New Tazewell, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for New Tazewell, Claiborne County.
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New Tazewell lies at the foot of mountains that rise with a quiet, persistent dignity. It lies 3.4 miles south-east of Claiborne, TN (from Claiborne, TN: bearing 145°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-north-west of Grainger. The land here is a study in greens and grays, where the rugged slopes of the Cumberland Mountains spill down into valleys carved by ancient waterways, their presence felt more as a cool breath on the skin than a roaring presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a soft, diffused quality, illuminating the scattered farms and the orderly grid of the town with a gentle, almost contemplative light. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness that presses in on all sides, shaping not just the landscape but the very character of New Tazewell. The history of New Tazewell is deeply intertwined with the resources of its mountainous terrain, primarily coal, which once fueled a robust local economy and drew generations of families to this pocket of Appalachia. Though the echoes of those mining days are still present in the weathered buildings and the stories told around hearths, the spirit of the place has adapted, finding new purpose in agriculture and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that defines Claiborne County. The proximity to Norris Lake offers a different kind of allure, a shimmering expanse that invites recreation and a slower pace of life, drawing weekend visitors and providing a tranquil counterpoint to the enduring strength of the mountains.
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| Location | New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.442583°N, 83.599631°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37825, 37824 |
| Area Code | 865 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Tazewell, 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 New Tazewell includes coordinates 36.442583°N, 83.599631°W, situated in Claiborne County. ZIP code 37825, 37824. Telephone area code: 865. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.