Taft, TN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Taft, a community in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
Today
95°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. Northwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Taft
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 34% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 23% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 18% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 25% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 51% |
| Tuesday | 89°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph E | 62% |
| Tuesday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 46% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNE | 45% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 11% |
| Friday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 5% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Taft (35.026, -86.718). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Taft
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
223 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Taft: nearby ZIP 38488 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Tennessee frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ardmore, Tn (9.9 mi from Taft). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.