Walden, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Walden, Hamilton County.
Full aviation weather for Walden is published on the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (KCHA) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Walden 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 Walden: Marion County Airport - Brown Field (KAPT) 28 km · Collegedale Municipal Airport (KFGU) 29 km · Cleveland Regional Jetport (KRZR) 46 km · Mark Anton Airport (K2A0) 49 km · Barwick Lafayette Airport (K9A5) 53 km
Conditions reported at KCHA describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Walden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Walden.
Walden lies cradled in a fold of the Cumberland Plateau, where ancient trees, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, climb slopes that plunge into shadowed hollows. It lies 4.2 miles west-north-west of Hixson, TN (from Hixson, TN: bearing 293°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north of Chattanooga. The air here carries a persistent coolness, even on summer days, a whisper from the deep woods and the limestone caves that riddle the land. Creeks, clear and swift, tumble over moss-slicked stones, their murmurs a constant, gentle music. The sky overhead, when it breaks through the canopy, is a vibrant blue, a stark contrast to the deep, verdant greens that dominate the landscape, a place where the wildness of the Appalachians still breathes with a quiet, enduring strength. The history of Walden is deeply intertwined with the bounty and the challenges of this rugged terrain. Once a region shaped by the extraction of coal, the scars of that industry are slowly being reclaimed by nature, the forest patiently reasserting its dominion. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, a spirit of resilience persists in the people of Walden, a quiet determination honed by generations of working the land and coaxing a living from its sometimes unforgiving embrace. Local life flows with a measured pace, punctuated by the changing seasons and the enduring traditions of the Cumberland region, a place where community ties run as deep as the ancient roots of the surrounding hardwood forests.
Live animated radar for Walden 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 | Walden, Hamilton County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.164793°N, 85.301348°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37377 |
| Area Code | 615 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walden, 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 Walden includes coordinates 35.164793°N, 85.301348°W, situated in Hamilton County. ZIP code 37377. Telephone area code: 615. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.