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, White County.
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About Oakdale, Tennessee
Oakdale sits at the edge of the Cumberland Plateau, where the land begins its dramatic descent into the Tennessee Valley. It lies 1.6 miles east-south-east of White, TN (from White, TN: bearing 107°T), and is situated 1.8 miles west-south-west of Sparta. Here, the terrain is a rugged embrace of rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, deciduous forest that blazes with color in the autumn months, a fiery testament to the season's change. The air itself feels thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in dappled patterns on the forest floor, illuminating patches of moss-covered rock and the occasional wild rhododendron. A network of creeks and small rivers, tributaries to the larger waterways, snakes through the landscape, their waters clear and cool, tumbling over stones and whispering secrets of the ancient hills. The history of Oakdale is deeply entwined with the timber and coal industries that once pulsed through this region, shaping its character and economy. The echoes of the past linger in the weathered barns and the remnants of mining operations, a reminder of the hard labor that carved a life from this demanding terrain. While these industries have waned, a quiet resilience persists, with a local economy now leaning towards small businesses and agricultural pursuits, the land still providing sustenance and a sense of place. The distinctive character of Oakdale is its unhurried rhythm, a stark contrast to the clamor of larger cities, where a strong sense of community prevails, and the evenings often settle into a peaceful quiet, punctuated only by the chirping of crickets and the distant hoot of an owl.
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| Location | Oakdale, White County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.912288°N, 85.492198°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 35.912288°N, 85.492198°W, situated in White 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.
