Location & Surroundings
Roach Knob is a peak in Tennessee, United States, at 501 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jefferson City, 11 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 645 km to the east. The nearest airport is Landing at River's Edge Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Loyd Knob
Overview
Roach Knob is mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
It is located in Grainger County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Grainger 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° 13' 15" N, 83° 31' 19" W
- Elevation 501 m (DEM: 497 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:33
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Roach Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roach Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 310 | 85 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.2 | 1.1 | 287 | 94 | 1,021.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 3.4 | 319 | 44 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 59 | 364.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.8 | 0.9 | 337 | 66 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 236.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.2 | 1.0 | 11 | 76 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.3 | 0.6 | 137 | 71 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 2.5 | 25 | 49 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 239.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.9 | 2.5 | 35 | 61 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 189.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.9 | 2.0 | 67 | 85 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.3 | 2.7 | 54 | 92 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 2.0 | 66 | 42 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 1.2 | 35 | 60 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.2 | 2.0 | 61 | 86 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roach Knob?
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 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 Roach Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Roach Knob?
Local time is 10:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roach Knob?
Roach Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Roach Knob?
Elevation about 501 m. DEM 497 m.
Where is Roach Knob located?
It is at 36.22092, -83.52185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roach Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry