Observed 12:35 PM CDT at KCHA

Orme, TN weather

Sunny and 72°22°.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Pressure: 30.42 inHg1030 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 72°22° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	1%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	5%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	4%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	6%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	40%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	40%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	38%	12%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	39%	5%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	38%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	8%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	6%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	69%	2%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	3%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	6%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	10%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	3%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	89%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	83%	26%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	20%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	64%	47%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	31%	4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 66°19° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–65°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 44°7°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 69–74°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MRX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Tennessee River below Nickajack Dam (Jasper 5S)

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 595 ft
Flow: 22,200 cfs

Forecast peak 596 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Sequatchie River near Whitwell

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft
Flow: 61 cfs

Forecast peak 0.7 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at South Pittsburg

6.1 mi

Level: 595 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River above Nickajack Dam (Jasper 5S)

11 mi

Level: 633 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 68

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Sewanee · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Orme weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:13 PM; Morning 6:41–7:31 AM
Blue hour: 6:13–6:23 PM; Morning 6:31–6:41 AM; first light 6:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 12–6:32 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:13 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Orme. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,800 ft, 1 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.