Location & Surroundings

Big Top is a peak in Tennessee, United States, at 555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winchester, 20 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 920 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is King Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Big Top is mountain in the United States of America.

It is located in Franklin County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Franklin County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 4" N, 86° 10' 28" W
  • Elevation 555 m (DEM: 560 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Big Top

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

Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 14.1 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.5 5.6 123 83 1,026.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 7.7 123 83 1,025.3 11.66 / 11.66 100 21.4 n/a
12h 13.2 5.9 135 69 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.65 100 47.2 n/a
18h 13.8 5.4 138 70 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 3.9 137 64 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 5.9 141 60 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 236.9 n/a
36h 16.6 3.4 123 76 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 215.4 n/a
42h 16.4 4.6 138 77 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.5 5.0 132 83 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 6.3 142 70 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 215.0 n/a
60h 20.6 5.9 147 68 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.8 n/a
66h 19.0 6.7 147 82 1,013.6 0.20 / 0.20 71 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 5.3 151 93 1,011.8 1.08 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Top?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 14.1 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 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 Top today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Big Top?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Big Top?
Big Top is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Big Top?
Elevation about 555 m. DEM 560 m.
Where is Big Top located?
It is at 35.01786, -86.17443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Top in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4606607

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