Location & Surroundings

Turnpike Point is a ridge in Tennessee, United States, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winchester, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 890 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Stevenson Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 0' 34" N, 85° 48' 55" W
  • Elevation 485 m (DEM: 492 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Turnpike Point

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
3.39 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 21.7 1.6 344 90 1,016.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.5 29 98 1,017.6 1.15 / 1.15 13 0.0 n/a
12h 17.7 0.9 107 99 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.13 18 1.1 n/a
18h 21.3 0.9 140 91 1,020.0 0.47 / 0.60 100 155.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.0 154 94 1,019.6 2.79 / 3.39 56 69.2 n/a
30h 17.1 0.9 118 98 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.76 64 0.0 n/a
36h 17.0 0.9 132 98 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.11 58 0.4 n/a
42h 23.1 0.3 179 72 1,020.5 0.81 / 0.92 73 379.8 n/a
Friday 18.7 1.1 185 89 1,020.0 1.40 / 2.32 69 344.5 n/a
54h 15.2 0.9 155 97 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.38 3 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 0.6 167 98 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 1.0 n/a
66h 24.2 2.0 337 57 1,019.7 0.06 / 0.06 68 476.6 n/a
Saturday 18.9 0.8 74 84 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 245.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turnpike Point?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Turnpike Point today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Turnpike Point?
Local time is 01:48. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Turnpike Point?
Turnpike Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Turnpike Point?
Elevation about 485 m. DEM 492 m.
Where is Turnpike Point located?
It is at 35.00953, -85.81525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turnpike Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4663726

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