Location & Surroundings
Independence is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 401 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Church Hill, 20 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hawkins County Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Upper Clinch · Upperclinch
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 33' 33" N, 82° 56' 11" W
- Elevation 401 m (DEM: 401 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 10 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Independence
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Independence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 22.8 | 2.8 | 144 | 43 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 3.4 | 142 | 70 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 2.9 | 118 | 79 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 4.2 | 131 | 74 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 4.8 | 162 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.17 / 0.39 | 100 | 170.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 122 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 8.70 / 9.09 | 96 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 217 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 205 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 3.4 | 255 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 256.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 0.8 | 279 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 120.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 309 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 1.1 | 304 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 2.9 | 291 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 390.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Independence?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Independence today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Independence?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Independence?
Independence is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Independence?
Elevation about 401 m. DEM 401 m.
Where is Independence located?
It is at 36.55926, -82.93628 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Independence in?
It is in United States.