Location & Surroundings
Ritta is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knoxville, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 680 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Knoxville Downtown Island Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Rita
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° 3' 26" N, 83° 52' 1" W
- Elevation 311 m (DEM: 312 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 154 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:10
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ritta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ritta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 9.2 | 2.1 | 44 | 74 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 35 | 38 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 530.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 82 | 58 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 369.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.2 | 187 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 0.5 | 139 | 93 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 243 | 40 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 510.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 223 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 213 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 0.9 | 214 | 81 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 263 | 39 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 504.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 0.4 | 74 | 62 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 348.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 43 | 75 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.8 | 2.0 | 45 | 85 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritta?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Ritta today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Ritta?
Local time is 14:10. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ritta?
Ritta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ritta?
Elevation about 311 m. DEM 312 m.
Where is Ritta located?
It is at 36.05730, -83.86685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritta in?
It is in United States.