Ripley, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ripley, Lauderdale County.
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Ripley rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where broad fields of agriculture stretch towards the horizon, broken by stands of hardwood trees. It lies 7.9 miles east-south-east of Lauderdale, TN (from Lauderdale, TN: bearing 110°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-north-east of Henning. The air here carries the rich, earthy scent of cultivation, a constant reminder of the land's bounty. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the cultivated expanses, imbuing the scene with a quiet, enduring beauty. The character of Ripley is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered its share of seasons, both literal and metaphorical, with a steady, unassuming grace. The history of Ripley is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil that surrounds it, land once cleared by those seeking to cultivate its potential. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of this community, with cotton and soybeans forming the backbone of its economy. Traces of its past can be seen in the older farmsteads and the enduring traditions that still hold sway, a subtle echo of bygone eras. While modern industry has found a footing, the rhythm of Ripley remains largely dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles, a testament to the deep connection between its people and the earth.
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| Location | Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.745355°N, 89.529797°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38063 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ripley, 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 Ripley includes coordinates 35.745355°N, 89.529797°W, situated in Lauderdale County. ZIP code 38063. 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. 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.