Outdoor conditions in

Benton

Tennessee
Now
  1. 75°Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 79°Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 82°Sunny0% rain65% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 85°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 86°Sunny1% rain55% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 87°Sunny1% rain53% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 88°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 87°Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 86°Clear1% rain55% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 82°Clear0% rain63% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 75°Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 72°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 71°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 70°Mostly Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 69°Mostly Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 68°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  17. 68°Mostly Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 66°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 66°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  21. 65°Sunny1% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 64°Sunny1% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  23. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  24. 66°Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–93%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
25%
Humidity
54–90%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
21%
Humidity
51–89%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
38–92%
Wind
20 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–89%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 88° / 68°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–93% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 82° / 55°Friday looks breezy.25% rain · Humidity 54–90% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 61° / 47°Saturday looks breezy.21% rain · Humidity 51–89% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 66° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 38–92% · Wind 20 mph
  5. 69° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–89% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Athens area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
26GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground26 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Benton radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Benton.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 7 PM–10 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 79% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
79%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Athens area, about 19 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Benton, TN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.