Prospect, Tennessee Weather
Prospect, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Prospect, Blount County.
Full aviation weather for Prospect is published on the McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS) page, 17 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 Prospect 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 Prospect: Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (KDKX) 18 km · Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT) 25 km · Morristown Regional Airport (KMOR) 56 km · Monroe County Airport (KMNV) 60 km
Conditions reported at KTYS describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Prospect specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Prospect.
About Prospect, Tennessee
Prospect lies cradled in the undulating foothills where the Great Smoky Mountains begin their slow, majestic rise from the Tennessee Valley. It lies 10.0 miles north-north-east of Blount, TN (from Blount, TN: bearing 15°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-west of Seymour. The land here is a quilt of emerald pastures, dappled woodlands, and the quiet murmur of creeks that thread their way through the terrain, reflecting the soft, diffused light of an often-clouded sky. Farmhouses, weathered to shades of grey and barn red, dot the landscape, their porches often catching the gentle breeze that carries the scent of damp earth and pine. The very air seems to hold a certain stillness, a patient anticipation that settles over the rolling hills as the day draws toward evening. This stretch of Blount County has long been shaped by the land and the labor it demands. For generations, farming has been the bedrock of Prospect's economy, with families raising cattle and crops on the fertile soil. The quiet industry here is one of perseverance, a continuation of traditions passed down through the years. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of the people, their connection to the earth, and the quiet resilience of the farms themselves are the true landmarks of Prospect. The days here unfold with a steady, unhurried cadence, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the simple, honest work of living.
Live animated radar for Prospect 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Prospect, Blount County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.811475°N, 83.802398°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37774, 38320, 37329, 38477 |
| Area Code | 615, 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Prospect, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prospect, 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 Prospect includes coordinates 35.811475°N, 83.802398°W, situated in Blount County. ZIP code 37774, 38320, 37329, 38477. Telephone area code: 615, 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.
