Location & Surroundings

Big Ridge is a ridge(s) in Tennessee, United States, at 609 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Signal Mountain, 29 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 870 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Indian Hill Farm Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Big Ridge is ridge in Marion County, Tennessee, United States.

It is located in Marion County, United States.

The elevation is around 337 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Marion County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 9' 20" N, 85° 39' 26" W
  • Elevation 609 m (DEM: 610 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Big Ridge

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

Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
2.08 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 18.7 1.5 5 96 1,019.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.0 114 98 1,020.4 0.50 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.7 0.9 131 98 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.2 n/a
18h 22.7 0.8 195 71 1,020.7 0.27 / 0.54 76 305.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 0.9 58 90 1,020.3 1.54 / 2.08 32 253.9 n/a
30h 15.6 1.0 108 98 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.19 3 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 0.4 136 99 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 1.0 n/a
42h 24.3 2.3 344 53 1,019.1 0.14 / 0.14 69 445.0 n/a
Saturday 18.4 2.1 359 74 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 341.7 n/a
54h 13.9 1.4 43 72 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
60h 12.3 1.1 55 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 1.0 n/a
66h 22.7 1.2 345 42 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 407.0 n/a
Sunday 16.1 1.8 1 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 226.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Ridge?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Ridge today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Big Ridge?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Ridge?
Big Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Big Ridge?
Elevation about 609 m. DEM 610 m.
Where is Big Ridge located?
It is at 35.15563, -85.65719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Ridge in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4606450

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