Wildwood, Tennessee Weather
Wildwood, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wildwood, Putnam County.
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About Wildwood, Tennessee
Wildwood lies in a fold of the Cumberland Plateau, a place where the land rises and falls with the quiet deliberation of ancient geological forces. It lies 3.0 miles west-south-west of Cookeville, TN (from Cookeville, TN: bearing 244°T), and is situated 4.1 miles west of Putnam. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a soft rain, and the light at dusk filters through the dense canopy of hardwoods in hushed, golden shafts. The terrain is a study in contrasts: shadowed hollows that cradle the cool breath of spring water, and sun-drenched ridges where the wind sweeps unimpeded, carrying the distant murmur of life. The very character of Wildwood seems to be etched into the textures of its natural surroundings – the rough bark of oak trees, the smooth, cool stones of creek beds, and the persistent green of mosses clinging to rock faces. The history of Wildwood is intrinsically linked to the fertile, yet challenging, land it occupies. Early settlers found the plateau a difficult but rewarding home, their lives shaped by the cycles of farming and the bounty of the forests. While the precise origins of its name remain a subject of local lore, it evokes a sense of wildness and untamed beauty that still pervades the area. The local economy, once heavily reliant on timber and agriculture, has seen shifts, but a connection to the land persists, evident in small farms and the enduring appeal of its natural scenery. There are no grand monuments here, but the quiet dignity of enduring tradition and the simple beauty of everyday life in Wildwood offer their own profound attractions.
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| Location | Wildwood, Putnam County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.143672°N, 85.55081°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37814, 37601, 38501, 37804 |
| Area Code | 423, 865 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wildwood, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wildwood, 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 Wildwood includes coordinates 36.143672°N, 85.550810°W, situated in Putnam County. ZIP code 37814, 37601, 38501, 37804. Telephone area code: 423, 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.
