Wartburg, Tennessee Weather
Wartburg, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wartburg, Morgan County.
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About Wartburg, Tennessee
Wartburg unfolds in a fold of the Cumberland Plateau, where the Appalachian foothills begin their rugged ascent. It lies 18.7 miles north of Roane, TN (from Roane, TN: bearing 354°T), and is situated 2.8 miles east of Morgan. The land here is a study in greens and browns, a quilt of dense forest and cleared fields that follow the contours of the hills. Streams, clear and cool, carve their way through the terrain, their banks often lined with ferns and moss-covered stones, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the canopy. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a clean, invigorating perfume that speaks of the wilderness pressing in. The houses, scattered along the winding roads, seem to belong to the landscape, their porches and yards reflecting a quiet, self-contained existence. The history of Wartburg is deeply intertwined with the coal and timber industries that once sustained this region. Evidence of its past can still be glimpsed in the remnants of old mining operations and the weathered barns that dot the countryside, silent witnesses to a bygone era of hard labor and resilience. Today, the economy of Wartburg is shifting, with a growing emphasis on tourism and small-scale agriculture, drawing visitors who appreciate the natural beauty and the slower pace of life. The nearby Obed Wild and Scenic River offers opportunities for canoeing and hiking, its waters rushing over ancient stones, a constant, murmuring presence. This locality retains a character of steadfastness, a quiet dignity born from its connection to the land and its enduring spirit.
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| Location | Wartburg, Morgan County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.104798°N, 84.597162°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37887 |
| Area Code | 865 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wartburg, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wartburg, 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 Wartburg includes coordinates 36.104798°N, 84.597162°W, situated in Morgan County. ZIP code 37887. Telephone area code: 865. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
