Oakdale, Tennessee Weather
Oakdale, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oakdale, Putnam County.
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About Oakdale, Tennessee
Oakdale, a settlement etched into the Cumberland Plateau, exhales the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 5.1 miles north-west of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 319°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-west of Putnam. Rolling hills, cloaked in dense deciduous forests that blaze with crimson and gold in autumn, cradle the landscape, their slopes often cloaked in a gentle mist that softens the edges of the world. The air here carries a certain clarity, a crispness that speaks of altitude and distance from the clamor of larger cities. Small creeks, their water clear and cool, thread their way through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the days, while the sturdy, weathered wood of its older structures lends a quiet dignity to the passing years. This corner of Putnam County carries the deep imprint of its past, a history woven from the threads of coal mining and timber. For generations, the earth yielded its bounty, shaping the lives and livelihoods of the families who called Oakdale home, a heritage still visible in the stoic faces and the enduring resilience of its people. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, a spirit of industry persists, finding new expressions in small businesses and agriculture that tend the fertile soil. The nearby waters, remnants of ancient geological forces, offer a quiet invitation for reflection, a reminder of the enduring power of nature that continues to shape the character of Oakdale.
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| Location | Oakdale, Putnam County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.218393°N, 85.561088°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37188, 37186, 38583, 37829, 37748 |
| Area Code | 423, 865 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakdale, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakdale, 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 Oakdale includes coordinates 36.218393°N, 85.561088°W, situated in Putnam County. ZIP code 37188, 37186, 38583, 37829, 37748. Telephone area code: 423, 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.
