Location & Surroundings
Big Ridge is a ridge(s) in Tennessee, United States, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sweetwater, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 755 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tellico Plains Airstrip, 6 km away.
Overview
Big Ridge is DE Gebirgskamm in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Monroe County, United States.
The elevation is around 503 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Monroe County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 19' 59" N, 84° 16' 8" W
- Elevation 503 m (DEM: 516 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:55
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
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 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,030.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 89 | 81 | 1,030.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.5 | 1.0 | 104 | 75 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 287 | 31 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 497.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.5 | 75 | 62 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 338.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 1.5 | 140 | 67 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 0.8 | 116 | 70 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.8 | 357 | 35 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 1.7 | 64 | 59 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 333.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.0 | 1.1 | 106 | 67 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 0.9 | 70 | 70 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 352 | 32 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 481.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 2.0 | 64 | 54 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 323.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 1.4 | 111 | 64 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Ridge?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Big Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Big Ridge?
Local time is 09:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Ridge?
Big Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Big Ridge?
Elevation about 503 m. DEM 516 m.
Where is Big Ridge located?
It is at 35.33313, -84.26881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry