Oliver Springs, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oliver Springs, Roane County.
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Oliver Springs unfolds in a verdant embrace, where the Appalachian foothills begin their gentle, yet determined, ascent. It lies 4.8 miles west-north-west of Oak Ridge, TN (from Oak Ridge, TN: bearing 300°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-north-east of Coalfield. The landscape here is a study in layered greens and earthy browns, a tapestry woven by the persistent hand of nature. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense mosaic of deciduous trees, cradle the town, their slopes often softened by a haze of humidity that lends a dreamlike quality to the air, especially in the late afternoon sun. Small creeks, born from the higher ground, meander through the valleys, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the sky and the overhanging branches in their quiet passage. The very soil seems to breathe a damp, rich scent, a constant reminder of the fertile ground that sustains this corner of Roane County. The story of Oliver Springs is one of resilience and adaptation, deeply rooted in the earth and its bounty. For generations, the economy here was shaped by the deep veins of coal that lay beneath the surface, a demanding industry that etched itself into the lives and lore of its people. Echoes of that past can still be felt, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, a reminder of the labor and grit that built this place. Today, while the coal mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of resourcefulness endures, with a growing interest in tourism and outdoor recreation drawing visitors to the natural beauty that surrounds Oliver Springs. The nearby Cumberland Trail offers a pathway through these historic hills, allowing modern-day explorers to trace the footsteps of those who came before, finding solace and wonder in the same timeless vistas.
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| Location | Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.044522°N, 84.344372°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37840 |
| 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 Oliver Springs, 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 Oliver Springs includes coordinates 36.044522°N, 84.344372°W, situated in Roane County. ZIP code 37840. 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.