Rutledge, TN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rutledge, a town in Grainger County, Tennessee.
This Afternoon
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Rutledge
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 30% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 23% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 52% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 53% |
| Friday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 44% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 44% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 51% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 51% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 34% |
| Monday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 32% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rutledge (36.274, -83.533). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rutledge
Last spring frost
Mar 31
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
217 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Rutledge: nearby ZIP 37861 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Tennessee frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Morristown Wfo, Tn (8 mi from Rutledge). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.