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Current conditions at

Paris - Henry County Airport (KPHT)

Lat: 36.34°NLon: 88.38°WElev: 581ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 12 Aug 3:30 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cottage Grove TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottage Grove TN
 36.38°N 88.47°W (Elev. 509 ft)
3:45 pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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