Location & Surroundings
Observation Knob is a peak in Tennessee, United States, at 613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abingdon, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Virginia Highlands Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Observation Knob is mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
It is located in Sullivan County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Sullivan 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
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Coordinates
36° 34' 28" N, 82° 2' 20" W
- Elevation 613 m (DEM: 618 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 17:38
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Observation Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Observation Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 86 | 71 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.5 | 328 | 29 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 596.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 63 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 406.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.3 | 0.9 | 97 | 83 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 0.6 | 68 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 4.2 | 333 | 35 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 578.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 0.8 | 321 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 0.8 | 216 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.9 | 0.7 | 147 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 2.4 | 317 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 1.4 | 44 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 1.4 | 102 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 1.3 | 99 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Observation Knob?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Observation Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Observation Knob?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Observation Knob?
Observation Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Observation Knob?
Elevation about 613 m. DEM 618 m.
Where is Observation Knob located?
It is at 36.57456, -82.03901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Observation Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry