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Cookeville, TN Weather

Updated: Tue May 12th 2026 5:30 PM CDT

Sunny

81^°F 27^°C

Feels Like 79^°F / 26^°C

Cookeville, TN weather condition is Sunny and 81°F.

Today's Weather in Cookeville,TN

The current weather in Cookeville TN as of 5:30 PM CDT on Tue May 12th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 1.9. It is 81 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 79 degrees with a forecasted high of 82 and low of 50. The barometric pressure is 30.06 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 27 percent that's steady since the last report, with a dew point of 43 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the West-Southwest at 2.7 miles per hour, gusting at 3.1 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:38 AM and Sunset is at 7:39 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 2:53 AM with 29% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 30.06 inHg. falling
Humidity 27% steady
Heat Index 79°F
Wind from WSW. 2.7 mph
Wind Gust 3.1 miles per hour
Wind Chill 81°F
UV Index 1.9

Dew Point 43°F falling
Visibility 6 mi.
Sunrise 5:38 AM
Sunset 7:39 PM
Moonrise 2:53 AM
Moonset 3:10 PM
Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 29%

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Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 75°F and a low of 47°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 89% chance with an estimated 0.04in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 78%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 75° \| Lo 47°	78%	89% \| est. 0.04in	0%	14.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 67°F and a low of 37°F. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 70%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 67° \| Lo 37°	70%	0%	0%	9.6 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 77°F and a low of 41°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 65%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 77° \| Lo 41°	65%	0%	0%	11.2 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 83°F and a low of 55°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 88% chance with an estimated 0.15in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 81%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 83° \| Lo 55°	81%	88% \| est. 0.15in	0%	10.5 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 86°F and a low of 61°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 81% chance with an estimated 0.07in. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 74%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 86° \| Lo 61°	74%	81% \| est. 0.07in	0%	8.7 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 81^°F. The morning temperature of 52°^F is lowest at 5am with the daytime high of 81°^F at 3pm and a low around 59°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.2^inHg at 7am and lowest being 30.05^inHg at 6pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 5.6^mph at 11pm, while the slowest is 0.7^mph around 11am; expect wind gusts peaking 11.7^mph at 11pm.

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Current National Weather

Stormy Weather Hits Southeast and Central Gulf Coast - 05-11 to 05-13

Updated Mon May 11th 2026, 7:02am PDT

Get ready for some active weather! This forecast covers a Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in parts of the Southeast and the Central Gulf Coast from Monday to Wednesday. A front is moving across the country, bringing rain and storms in different regions. Some areas could see flash flooding, so stay tuned for updates.

Monday

The action begins with a front stretching from the Mid-Atlantic down to the Southern Plains. By the evening, it will move south and east, reaching the Central Florida peninsula. Expect showers and thunderstorms from the Southern Mid-Atlantic to the Western Gulf Coast, with rain showers in the Northern Mid-Atlantic. The Lower Mississippi Valley could see moderate to heavy rain, which might lead to localized flash flooding due to excessive rainfall.

Tuesday

By Tuesday, the showers and thunderstorms will mostly focus on the Southeast. Meanwhile, another front, starting in the Northern Intermountain Region and extending into the Great Basin, will move towards the Great Lakes. This will bring rain and thunderstorms to the Northern Plains on Monday night and into the Ohio Valley and Middle Mississippi Valleys by Tuesday.

Tuesday Evening

Rain is expected over parts of the Upper Great Lakes. The western part of the country will enjoy relatively calm weather, with no significant disturbances expected.

This weather report is relevant for ZIP codes 38501, 38502, 38503, 38505, and 38506, accurately covering areas of Cookeville, TN.