Location & Surroundings
Rucker is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Christiana, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cedar Glade Aerodrome, 11 km away.
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
35° 45' 9" N, 86° 23' 16" W
- Elevation 205 m (DEM: 206 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:53
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rucker
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rucker, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.12 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 | 18.2 | 1.2 | 114 | 61 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 2.7 | 2 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 7.40 / 7.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 5.5 | 41 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 24.77 / 32.17 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 54 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 4.89 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 1.6 | 188 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 3.3 | 256 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 4.7 | 286 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.18 | 100 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 256 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 189.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 2.1 | 188 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 188 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 257 | 40 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 2.5 | 179 | 60 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 358.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 2.9 | 193 | 74 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rucker?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rucker today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Rucker?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rucker?
Rucker is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rucker?
Elevation about 205 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Rucker located?
It is at 35.75257, -86.38777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rucker in?
It is in United States.