Location & Surroundings
Watkins is a settlement in Tennessee, United States, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is McMinnville, 28 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 845 km to the east. The nearest airport is Smithville Municipal Airport, 8 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° 55' 26" N, 85° 51' 18" W
- Elevation 321 m (DEM: 322 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 159 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Watkins
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watkins, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 21.2 | 2.0 | 148 | 83 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 3.8 | 200 | 42 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 551.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 1.6 | 179 | 58 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 451.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 149 | 70 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.9 | 159 | 82 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.8 | 1.9 | 227 | 45 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 546.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 91 | 61 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.8 | 155 | 69 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 1.3 | 158 | 74 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 1.3 | 339 | 41 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 542.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 1.0 | 111 | 57 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 434.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 201 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 0.6 | 157 | 73 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watkins?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Watkins today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Watkins?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Watkins?
Watkins is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watkins?
Elevation about 321 m. DEM 322 m.
Where is Watkins located?
It is at 35.92395, -85.85499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watkins in?
It is in United States.