Philadelphia, Tennessee Weather
Philadelphia, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Philadelphia, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for Philadelphia is published on the Greeneville Municipal Airport (KGCY) page, 16 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. 5 airfields within reach of Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia: Johnson City Airport (K0A4) 36 km · Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 39 km · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (KTRI) 40 km · Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) 47 km
Conditions reported at KGCY describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Philadelphia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Philadelphia.
About Philadelphia, Tennessee
Philadelphia unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape painted in the muted greens of cultivated fields and the deeper hues of wooded hollows. It lies 10.6 miles east-north-east of Greene, TN (from Greene, TN: bearing 77°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Tusculum. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and sun-warmed pine, a fragrance that clings to the gentle slopes that rise and fall like the breath of a sleeping giant. The sky above often stretches wide, a canvas for clouds that drift with a stately, unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows across the patchwork of farms and pastures. A quiet hum of life resonates from the modest homes and weathered barns that dot the terrain, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land they tend. This corner of Washington County, where Philadelphia rests, whispers tales of early settlers drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a life built by hand. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and small-scale timber operations, still feels the echo of those industrious roots, though a modern resilience has begun to weave itself into the community. The nearby Nolichucky River, a serpentine ribbon of water, has always been a vital artery, shaping the land and the lives of those who call Philadelphia home. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, a blend of practicality and quiet pride, is Philadelphia's most distinctive feature, a subtle strength found in the everyday rhythms of its existence.
Live animated radar for Philadelphia 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 | Philadelphia, Washington County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.169827°N, 82.636536°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38401, 37681, 37846 |
| Area Code | 731, 865 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Philadelphia, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia includes coordinates 36.169827°N, 82.636536°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 38401, 37681, 37846. Telephone area code: 731, 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. 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.
