Rickman, Tennessee Weather
Rickman, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rickman, Overton County.
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About Rickman, Tennessee
Rickman rests in a landscape where rolling hills begin to soften, cradling fields of corn and hay that follow the gentle contours of the land. It lies 9.8 miles north-east of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 46°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-east of Algood. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the distant hum of cicadas, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats within this pocket of Overton County. Mature oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching skyward like weathered hands, punctuate the view, offering shade and a sense of enduring presence. The occasional weathered barn, painted a faded red or white, stands as a quiet sentinel against the vast, open sky, its form a familiar element in the tapestry of rural Tennessee. The story of Rickman is one of quiet resilience, rooted in the fertile ground of a region that has long relied on the bounty of its land. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, with families cultivating the rich soil passed down through the years. While the broader economy of Overton County has seen shifts, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the earth remains a defining characteristic of places like Rickman. The local general store, a hub of conversation and supplies, often serves as a focal point, its wooden floors creaking with the weight of daily commerce and shared stories. This enduring connection to its past, woven into the fabric of its present, defines the distinctive character of Rickman.
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| Location | Rickman, Overton County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.262562°N, 85.375527°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38580 |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rickman, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rickman, 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 Rickman includes coordinates 36.262562°N, 85.375527°W, situated in Overton County. ZIP code 38580. Telephone area code: 423. 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.
