Observed 3:15 PM CDT at KM91

Ridgetop, TN weather

Sunny and 75°24°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 80Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.31 inHg1026 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (75°24° then, 75°24° now)

Good hours for

High 76°24° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (71°22° → 59°15°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Fog Monday 7–8 AM

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	32%	7%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	30%	10%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	32%	6%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	36%	9%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	45%	58%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	30%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	3%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	66%	36%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	27%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	20%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	16%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	40%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	40%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	36%	36%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	48%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	48%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	42%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	18%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	48%	24%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	64%	15%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	67%	5%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	80%	13%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	29%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	89%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	42%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	43%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	25%	0
Mon 7a	Fog	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	59%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	79%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	54%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	67%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	68%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	68%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	86%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	89%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 73°23°, low 63°17°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.49 in12 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
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
61°16°–78°26°
Low, likely
41°5°–66°19°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OHX) (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

Cumberland River at Nashville

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 17.4 ft
Flow: 10,700 cfs

Forecast peak 16.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mansker Creek near Millersville

4.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Dry Creek near Edenwold

8.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Edenwold

9.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.5 ft

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 70

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SPRINGFIELD EXPERIMENT STATION · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1942–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:15 PM; Morning 6:46–7:38 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:25 PM; Morning 6:36–6:46 AM; first light 6:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–6:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:18 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ridgetop. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ridgetop, TN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cumberland River at Nashville

Mansker Creek near Millersville

Dry Creek near Edenwold

Cumberland River at Edenwold

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon