RockwoodRKW
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,654 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rockwood Municipal Airport, Tennessee
Small airport in Cumberland County, Tennessee71°
84°/65°
Clear·
Feels like 71°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 76° after 84° today.
Now. Rockwood Municipal Airport is 71° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 63° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 62): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 76°, and the coolest Saturday, near 55°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
62Air quality
83%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
71feels71
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8465
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
7662
23%
15mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5545
25%
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6237
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6439
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6842
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7145
overcast
71°
84°65°
76°62°
55°45°
62°37°
64°39°
68°42°
71°45°
As of 9:00 PM in Rockwood Municipal Airport, Tennessee.
Air quality
The air at Rockwood Municipal Airport
Index 62, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Athens (TN), 34 miles off.
62Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)62Moderate8.3 mi
- Ozone-12 ppb23.9 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rockwood Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Rockwood Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 1 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- RKW
- ICAO
- KRKW
- IATA
- RKW
- Field elevation
- 1,664 ft
- Serves
- Rockwood
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- RKW
- Wind now
- From 220° at 7 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 39° / 219° | 7 mph head, on 22 | None |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Rockwood Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
RAWS Site Crossville Area OfficeCSST1
A remote fire weather station/17.2 mi away/1,768 ft/104 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Crossville 7 NW63855
At a climate reference station/25.4 mi away/1,913 ft/249 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Rockwood 1.2 SWTN-RN-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/876 ft/788 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RockwoodRKWT1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.9 mi away/944 ft/720 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Rockwood (RKWT1), 4.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Tennessee
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Rockwood Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Cumberland Plateaufeature, 2 mi
- Rockwoodcity, 4 mi
- Midtowncommunity, 8 mi
- Harrimancity, 8 mi
- Oakdaletown, 8 mi
- Kingstoncity, 11 mi
- Crab Orchardcity, 11 mi
- Fairfield Gladecommunity, 13 mi
- Wartburgcity, 13 mi
- Coalfieldcommunity, 17 mi
- Petroscommunity, 18 mi
- Spring Citytown, 19 mi
Airports near Rockwood Municipal Airport
- Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson FieldCSV, 22 mi
- Monroe County AirportMNV, 31 mi
- Mark Anton Airport2A0, 33 mi
- McMinn County AirportMMI, 37 mi
- Scott Municipal AirportSCX, 37 mi
- McGhee Tyson AirportTYS, 40 mi
- Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner AirfieldJAU, 41 mi
- Knoxville Downtown Island AirportDKX, 46 mi