Union City, Tennessee Weather
Union City, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Union City, Obion County.
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About Union City, Tennessee
Union City rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling terrain of West Tennessee, where the land slopes and swells with a quiet grace. It lies 8.7 miles north of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 355°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Polk. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant hum of agricultural endeavors. Fields of crops, emerald in the summer and burnished gold in the autumn, stretch towards horizons softened by a hazy, persistent light. The character of Union City is one of unassuming perseverance, a place where the days unfold with a steady, unhurried cadence, punctuated by the calls of unseen birds and the low rumble of trucks making their way along the arteries of commerce. Historically, Union City’s roots are entwined with the coming of the railroad, a force that transformed this pocket of Obion County into a hub of activity. Its economy has long been anchored in agriculture, particularly soybeans and cotton, the bounty of the fertile land feeding its growth and shaping its identity. The town bears the subtle marks of its past, a quiet testament to generations who have worked this soil and built its businesses. While the industries may evolve, the enduring spirit of resilience and community remains, a distinctive thread in the fabric of Union City, evident in the welcoming smiles and the familiar faces that greet each other in its modest downtown.
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| Location | Union City, Obion County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.42423°N, 89.05701°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38261, 38281 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Union City, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Union City, 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 Union City includes coordinates 36.424230°N, 89.057010°W, situated in Obion County. ZIP code 38261, 38281. 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.
