Mount Vernon, Tennessee Weather
Mount Vernon, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mount Vernon, Putnam County.
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About Mount Vernon, Tennessee
Mount Vernon lies in a landscape sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and time, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and hickory, give way to broad, fertile valleys. It lies 1.5 miles north-west of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 309°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north-west of Putnam. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a particular sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant scent of ripening crops. Small creeks, silver threads in the dappled sunlight, snake through the terrain, their banks often lined with a tangle of wild blackberry bushes and the sturdy, weathered wood of old fence lines. The very character of Mount Vernon seems to be one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace and the sky, a vast, ever-changing canvas of blues and grays, holds a significant sway. The history of Mount Vernon is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil and the resourcefulness of its people. For generations, farming has been the bedrock of its economy, with corn and soybeans yielding generously from the rich earth, and the occasional herd of cattle dotting the pastures. While larger industries have passed through, the enduring spirit of the place is found in its independent farms and small businesses, each contributing to the local fabric. The community remembers pioneers who carved their lives out of this very land, their stories whispered in the creak of barn doors and the rustle of corn stalks. This enduring connection to the earth and its past gives Mount Vernon a distinct sense of continuity, a quiet pride in its heritage that resonates in the friendly nods exchanged on the street.
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| Location | Mount Vernon, Putnam County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.17645°N, 85.522198°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37060, 37777, 37184, 38260 |
| Area Code | 615, 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Vernon, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Mount Vernon includes coordinates 36.176450°N, 85.522198°W, situated in Putnam County. ZIP code 37060, 37777, 37184, 38260. Telephone area code: 615, 901. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
