Obion, Tennessee Weather
Obion, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Obion, Obion County.
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About Obion, Tennessee
Obion lies where the land begins its gentle sag towards the Mississippi, a place where the sky feels vast and the air, especially after a summer shower, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn. It lies 8.7 miles west-south-west of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 252°T), and is situated 5.3 miles south-west of Polk. The terrain here, a fertile plain, is etched by shallow creeks and dotted with stands of sycamore and oak that offer shade to the scattered farmhouses. Life in Obion moves with the seasons, a steady pulse dictated by the turning of fields from emerald green to burnished gold. The light at dusk, a soft, diffused glow, can linger for an age, painting the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle for those who pause long enough to witness it. The history of Obion is tied to the rich alluvial soil that has sustained agriculture for generations, primarily cotton and soybeans that stretch to the horizon. This fertile ground, a legacy of ancient rivers, has shaped the local economy since its early days, a reliance on the earth that continues to define the character of Obion. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet persistence of farming families, their stories woven into the very landscape, speaks of a deep connection to this place. Occasionally, a weathered barn or a stand of mature trees, remnants of a bygone era, offer a silent testament to the enduring spirit of Obion and its people.
Live animated radar for Obion and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Obion, Obion County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.258957°N, 89.191735°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38240 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Obion, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Obion, 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 Obion includes coordinates 36.258957°N, 89.191735°W, situated in Obion County. ZIP code 38240. Telephone area code: 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.
