Location & Surroundings

Acton is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corinth, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Roscoe Turner Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Acton is human settlement in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States.

It is located in McNairy County, United States.

Also known as: Acton, Tennessee, Acton, TN

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in McNairy County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 0' 29" N, 88° 27' 34" W
  • Elevation 141 m (DEM: 146 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Acton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.1 1.9 354 60 1,020.7 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 1.5 284 62 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
12h 5.6 1.0 8 68 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 0.1 48 40 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 0.1 324 58 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 299.8 n/a
30h 11.0 1.3 229 65 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.3 1.0 233 63 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.1 1.2 204 54 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 54.4 n/a
Wednesday 13.0 1.2 85 61 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 229.9 n/a
54h 11.2 1.3 185 67 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
60h 11.8 1.8 188 65 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 15.6 3.3 197 65 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 58.4 n/a
Thursday 14.5 4.1 202 91 1,010.0 0.38 / 0.44 16 49.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acton?
Now 10.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acton today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Acton?
Local time is 04:35. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Acton?
Acton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acton?
Elevation about 141 m. DEM 146 m.
Where is Acton located?
It is at 35.00814, -88.45949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acton in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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