Parsons, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Parsons, Decatur County.
Full aviation weather for Parsons is published on the Beech River Regional Airport (KPVE) page, 6 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Parsons have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Parsons: Benton County Airport (K0M4) 40 km · Paul Bridges Field (K0M3) 49 km · Savannah Hardin County Airport (KSNH) 54 km · Carroll County Airport (KHZD) 58 km · Robert Sibley Airport (KSZY) 60 km
Conditions reported at KPVE describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Parsons specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Parsons.
Parsons rests in a quiet fold of West Tennessee, where the land begins to gently roll towards the Tennessee River. It lies 12.9 miles north of Montgomery, TN (from Montgomery, TN: bearing 7°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north of Decaturville. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, a perfume that clings to the low-slung buildings and the wide, dusty roads. Oak and hickory trees, ancient sentinels, line the outskirts, their branches reaching for a sky that often softens to a hazy, golden hue as the day draws to a close. The landscape is a mosaic of cultivated fields, primarily soybeans and corn, interspersed with patches of dense woodland that hold a cool, shadowed quietude. Life in Parsons unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried grace, punctuated by the distant rumble of a passing train and the cheerful greetings exchanged on front porches. The story of Parsons is tied to the fertile soil and the resourceful spirit of its people, a spirit that has weathered economic shifts and embraced the bounty of the land. Once a hub for timber and agriculture, the local economy still finds its anchor in the farming traditions that have shaped the region for generations, with the seasonal cycles dictating much of the town's rhythm. While no grand monuments mark its history, the very character of Parsons is a testament to the quiet endurance of its inhabitants, a community built on shared histories and a deep connection to the Tennessee landscape. The nearby Tennessee River, a broad, serpentine artery, has always been a silent partner in the life of Parsons, offering both a pathway for commerce in bygone eras and a source of enduring natural beauty.
Live animated radar for Parsons and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.649791°N, 88.126702°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38363 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parsons, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Parsons includes coordinates 35.649791°N, 88.126702°W, situated in Decatur County. ZIP code 38363. 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. 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.