Location & Surroundings

Polk is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Union City, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Everett-Stewart Regional Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Polks Station

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 18' 29" N, 89° 7' 4" W
  • Elevation 100 m (DEM: 98 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Polks Station

Weather in Polk

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

Now 2.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 8.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
2.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 2.0 3.6 328 66 1,017.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 5.6 339 38 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 342.7 n/a
12h 5.0 3.3 338 50 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 275.8 n/a
18h 2.0 2.8 10 67 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.3 2.4 359 79 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 2.2 354 39 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 333.8 n/a
36h 5.6 2.5 29 47 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 276.6 n/a
42h 3.1 1.9 59 56 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.5 2.1 86 68 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 2.7 70 35 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 336.1 n/a
60h 7.3 2.9 53 49 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 269.5 n/a
66h 4.4 2.8 67 65 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.6 2.8 73 72 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polk?
Now 2.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 8.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 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 Polk today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Polk?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Polk?
Polk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Polk?
Elevation about 100 m. DEM 98 m.
Where is Polk located?
It is at 36.30812, -89.11784 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polk in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4650488

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