Location & Surroundings
Big Spring is a spring(s) in Tennessee, United States, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Athens, 22 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 785 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chilhowee Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Big Spring is spring in Polk County, Tennessee, United States of America.
It is located in Polk County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Polk County
- Type spring(s) (SPNG)
- a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 14' 48" N, 84° 36' 47" W
- Elevation 230 m (DEM: 234 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Other spring(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Spring
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Spring, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 23.1 | 1.3 | 198 | 73 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.8 | 185 | 88 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.1 | 176 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 3.8 | 247 | 45 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 467.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 4.4 | 334 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 100 | 212.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.1 | 3.1 | 350 | 92 | 1,021.6 | 0.51 / 0.97 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.0 | 4.0 | 356 | 87 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 67 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 6.0 | 23 | 62 | 1,025.6 | 0.10 / 0.19 | 48 | 235.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.9 | 4.5 | 17 | 60 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 318.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 2.4 | 35 | 73 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.7 | 1.0 | 52 | 85 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 308 | 35 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.1 | 1.3 | 49 | 59 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 341.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Spring?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Spring today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Big Spring?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Spring?
Big Spring is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Big Spring?
Elevation about 230 m. DEM 234 m.
Where is Big Spring located?
It is at 35.24664, -84.61294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Spring in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry