Location & Surroundings
Simms Branch is a stream in Tennessee, United States, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sparta, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 805 km to the east. The nearest airport is Upper Cumberland Regional Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Rutledge Creek
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 59' 15" N, 85° 23' 2" W
- Elevation 268 m (DEM: 269 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:21
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Simms Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simms Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 | 15.7 | 1.6 | 160 | 83 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 236 | 43 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 476.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 2.0 | 175 | 72 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 1.9 | 152 | 72 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.6 | 163 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 2.5 | 229 | 51 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 424.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 182 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 310.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 173 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 1.4 | 181 | 81 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 3.6 | 238 | 49 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 443.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 183 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 315.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.9 | 179 | 81 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 2.8 | 207 | 78 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simms Branch?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 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 Simms Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Simms Branch?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Simms Branch?
Simms Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Simms Branch?
Elevation about 268 m. DEM 269 m.
Where is Simms Branch located?
It is at 35.98756, -85.38386 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simms Branch in?
It is in United States.