Puryear, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Puryear, Henry County.
Full aviation weather for Puryear is published on the Henry County Airport (KPHT) page, 13 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 Puryear 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 Puryear: Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) 25 km · Houston County Airport (KM93) 40 km · Carroll County Airport (KHZD) 41 km · Mayfield Graves County Airport (KM25) 42 km · Benton County Airport (K0M4) 52 km
Conditions reported at KPHT describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Puryear specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Puryear.
Puryear lies in a gentle hollow where the rolling Tennessee landscape begins to soften, a place where the fields stretch out in broad, sun-drenched swathes under a sky that often carries the scent of distant rain. It lies 40.7 miles east-north-east of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Paris. The land here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, with the occasional splash of vibrant color from wildflowers or the deep, verdant shade of mature oak and hickory trees that line the quiet country roads. A palpable sense of stillness pervades Puryear, broken only by the low hum of cicadas in the summer heat or the distant rumble of a tractor working the rich soil. The air itself feels thick and slow, carrying the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops and the damp, loamy smell that rises from the creek beds after a shower. The history of Puryear is as deeply rooted in the agricultural rhythms of Henry County as the crops that have sustained it for generations. Its existence is a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of the land for those who find their livelihood in its bounty, with farming remaining a central pillar of its economy. The legacy of generations who have worked these fields, from early settlers to contemporary farmers, is etched not in grand monuments, but in the well-worn patterns of the landscape itself and the unhurried pace of daily life. While Puryear may not boast bustling marketplaces or grand historical sites, its character is defined by the quiet dignity of its people and the steadfast connection they share with the earth, a connection that has shaped its identity through the changing seasons and the passage of time.
Live animated radar for Puryear 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 | Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.444223°N, 88.334486°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38251 |
| 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 Puryear, 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 Puryear includes coordinates 36.444223°N, 88.334486°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 38251. 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.