Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Parkers Crossroads, Henderson County.
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Parkers Crossroads lies cradled in the gentle rolling terrain of western Tennessee, where the cultivated fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the humid, hazy air. It lies 24.0 miles east-north-east of Lawrence, TN (from Lawrence, TN: bearing 68°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-south-east of Smith. The land itself seems to breathe a quiet contentment, the soil a deep, rich loam that yields readily to the plow. Oak and hickory trees, their branches often draped with Spanish moss, form scattered copses that punctuate the open farmland, offering pockets of dappled shade where the afternoon sun, when it breaks through the cloud cover, casts long, languid shadows. The air, especially in the early morning or late evening, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a subtle perfume that speaks of the enduring agricultural heart of this place. This nexus of routes, Parkers Crossroads, has long served as a point of passage, its history interwoven with the movement of people and goods across the landscape. While the echoes of Civil War skirmishes may linger in the broader region, the immediate character of Parkers Crossroads is defined by its steady, unassuming economy, largely rooted in the bountiful harvests of its surrounding farms. The rhythm here is dictated by the seasons and the market prices for cotton, grain, and livestock, a predictable cadence that underpins the daily lives of its residents. The most notable landmark, a testament to both commerce and community, is the cluster of businesses that have coalesced around the intersection, serving as informal gathering points where news is exchanged and the day’s work is discussed, often over a simple, hearty meal.
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| Location | Parkers Crossroads, Henderson County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.778973°N, 88.393093°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38388 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkers Crossroads, 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 Parkers Crossroads includes coordinates 35.778973°N, 88.393093°W, situated in Henderson County. ZIP code 38388. 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.