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Winchester unfurls itself across the rolling terrain of southern Tennessee, a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water over eons. It lies 19.1 miles south of Coffee, TN (from Coffee, TN: bearing 190°T), and is situated 2.5 miles south-west of Decherd. Here, the Cumberland Plateau’s foothills begin their descent, their forested slopes a deep, verdant green that softens with distance. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and pine, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very stones of the older buildings. The Duck River, a vital artery in this part of the state, snakes its way through the region, its waters glinting like mercury under the often-bright sun, reflecting the broad, open sky that stretches above. The character of Winchester is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the rhythm of life is as steady and predictable as the turning of the seasons. The history of Winchester is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the abundant water that define its setting. Settled in the early 19th century, its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the gentler slopes, and cattle grazing on pastures that follow the natural contours of the land. The presence of the Duck River not only shaped the geography but also fueled early industries, with mills once harnessing its power. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, Winchester has diversified, with light manufacturing and service industries contributing to its steady, unhurried pulse. The town square, with its historic courthouse, serves as the heart of Winchester, a place where generations have gathered, and the echoes of past conversations seem to linger in the shade of the mature oak trees.
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| Location | Winchester, Franklin County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.185916°N, 86.112207°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37688, 37398 |
| Area Code | 731, 615 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winchester, 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 Winchester includes coordinates 35.185916°N, 86.112207°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 37688, 37398. Telephone area code: 731, 615. 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.