Location & Surroundings

Plainview is a village in Tennessee, United States with 2,061 inhabitants, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knoxville, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake View Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Plainview is city in Union County, Tennessee, United States.

It is located in Union County, United States.

The population is about 2,060 (2020).

It covers about 6.50 square mile.

The elevation is around 346 metre.

Also known as: Plainview, Tennessee, Plainview, TN, Condon

Media

Image

Image Plainview-houses-tn2.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Union County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Plainview Highlighted 4759020.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Union County
  • Area 6.50 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 10' 38" N, 83° 47' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 343 m
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,061
  • Pop. Density 803 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Plainview

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

Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 10.1 1.7 64 89 1,027.4 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 1.4 73 88 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 1.9 112 47 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 356.3 n/a
18h 14.9 1.7 45 68 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 230.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 1.4 79 85 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 9.7 1.9 65 88 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 141 47 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 391.1 n/a
42h 18.4 1.1 122 67 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 249.5 n/a
Wednesday 17.2 1.5 90 73 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.9 0.9 131 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.5 3.1 187 76 1,011.9 0.82 / 0.82 100 73.9 n/a
66h 17.5 3.0 220 93 1,010.4 5.99 / 6.81 93 32.9 n/a
Thursday 16.3 0.6 215 98 1,011.7 22.05 / 28.86 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plainview?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Plainview today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Plainview?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Plainview?
Plainview is a populated place.
How many people live in Plainview?
Population about 2,061.
What is the elevation of Plainview?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Plainview located?
It is at 36.17731, -83.79534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plainview in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11468564

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