Rocky Top, TN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Partly Cloudy 56°F
Feels Like 56°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 54°F Wind W 7 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 30.26 in.
Solar Rad 42 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 7.3 mi. S of central Rocky Top
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Partly Sunny, High 56F, Low 32F
56
32
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 25F
45
25
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 41F, Low 23F
41
23
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 34F
46
34
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Showers Likely, High 48F, Low 34F
60%
48
34
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Showers, High 45F, Low 34F
50%
45
34
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Showers Likely, High 44F
60%
44
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 41°F to 48°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Central Gulf Coast States during the late morning and afternoon hours. Five tornadoes were reported in Mississippi, with the tornadoes causing a million dollars damage at Ruleville, and in Warren County. In Utah, the town of Alta was blanketed with 15 inches of snow overnight, and during the day was buried under another 16.5 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Rocky Top, TN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday Nov 30

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Dec 1

Showers

Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.


About Rocky Top, TN

Rocky Top (formerly Coal Creek and Lake City) is a city in Anderson and Campbell counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, northwest of Knoxville. The population was 1,628 at the 2020 US Census. Most of the community is in Anderson County and is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. On June 26, 2014, the city officially changed its name from Lake City to Rocky Top, after a last-ditch effort by the copyright owners of the song "Rocky Top" was denied by a federal court.

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