Will it rain in Rhea County, TN in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rhea County, TN today?

Sunrise is about 7:56 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:50 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Rhea County, TN?

At Spring City, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 46°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Rhea County, TN Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Rhea County. Times are local (EDT).

Rhea County, TN current weather

59°F

Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 48°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 7:06 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 7:06 PM

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7-day forecast

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Today10/26Low 48°High
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 0 mph.
Partly Cloudy
Tue10/27Low 51°High 75°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Wind around 0 mph.
Sunny
Wed10/28Low 49°High 73°
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 0 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind around 0 mph.
Partly Sunny
Thu10/29Low 50°High 75°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 0 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Wind around 0 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 57°High 77°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly Sunny
Sat10/3146% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 75°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sun11/155% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 71°
Sunday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers Likely
Mon11/218% chance of precipitationLow High 75°
Monday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 35.616, -84.915 from the NWS MRX office, updated 10/26/2026, 7:06 PM EDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

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Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow59° 0% Sky 65%0
9 PM57° 0% Sky 64%0
10 PM57° 0% Sky 67%0
11 PM55° 0% Sky 70%0
Tue 10/2712 AM54° 0% Sky 59%0
1 AM53° 0% Sky 45%0
2 AM52° 0% Sky 35%0
3 AM51° 0% Sky 30%0
4 AM51° 0% Sky 23%0
5 AM50° 0% Sky 18%0
6 AM50° 0% Sky 11%0
7 AM49° 0% Sky 22%0
8 AM48° 0% Sky 20%0
9 AM50° 0% Sky 18%0
10 AM57° 0% Sky 19%0
11 AM62° 0% Sky 18%0g5
12 PM66° 0% Sky 19%0g6
1 PM71° 0% Sky 23%0g6
2 PM73° 0% Sky 23%0g6
3 PM74° 0% Sky 17%0g6
4 PM75° 0% Sky 19%0g5
5 PM73° 0% Sky 45%0g5
6 PM71° 0% Sky 46%0
7 PM66° 0% Sky 49%0
8 PM60° 0% Sky 53%0
9 PM58° 0% Sky 51%0
10 PM58° 0% Sky 32%0
11 PM56° 0% Sky 49%0
Wed 10/2812 AM55° 0% Sky 53%0
1 AM55° 0% Sky 49%0
2 AM54° 0% Sky 67%0
3 AM53° 0% Sky 63%0
4 AM53° 0% Sky 69%0
5 AM53° 0% Sky 81%0
6 AM52° 0% Sky 72%0
7 AM52° 0% Sky 64%0
8 AM51° 0% Sky 84%0
9 AM53° 0% Sky 79%0
10 AM57° 0% Sky 71%0
11 AM62° 0% Sky 62%0g5
12 PM66° 0% Sky 64%0g6
1 PM69° 0% Sky 65%0g7
2 PM70° 0% Sky 67%0g7
3 PM72° 0% Sky 65%0g7
4 PM73° 0% Sky 64%0g6
5 PM72° 0% Sky 62%0g5
6 PM70° 0% Sky 60%0
7 PM66° 0% Sky 59%0
8 PM62° 0% Sky 57%0
9 PM59° 0% Sky 53%0
10 PM58° 0% Sky 50%0
11 PM56° 0% Sky 46%0
Thu 10/2912 AM54° 0% Sky 39%0
1 AM53° 0% Sky 33%0
2 AM52° 0% Sky 26%0
3 AM51° 0% Sky 22%0
4 AM51° 0% Sky 19%0
5 AM51° 0% Sky 15%0
6 AM49° 0% Sky 15%0
7 AM49° 0% Sky 15%0
8 AM49° 0% Sky 15%0
9 AM53° 0% Sky 13%0
10 AM57° 0% Sky 12%0
11 AM62° 0% Sky 10%0g5
12 PM66° 0% Sky 8%0g6
1 PM70° 0% Sky 7%0g7
2 PM72° 0% Sky 5%0g7
3 PM75° 0% Sky 4%0g7
4 PM75° 0% Sky 4%0g6
5 PM75° 0% Sky 3%0g5
6 PM72° 0% Sky 6%0
7 PM67° 0% Sky 8%0
8 PM63° 0% Sky 11%0
9 PM60° 0% Sky 11%0
10 PM58° 0% Sky 11%0
11 PM56° 0% Sky 11%0
Fri 10/3012 AM55° 0% Sky 11%0
1 AM54° 0% Sky 11%0
2 AM53° 0% Sky 24%0
3 AM53° 0% Sky 24%0
4 AM52° 0% Sky 24%0
5 AM52° 0% Sky 24%0
6 AM51° 0% Sky 24%0
7 AM50° 0% Sky 24%0
8 AM51° 0% Sky 31%0
9 AM54° 0% Sky 31%0g5
10 AM59° 0% Sky 31%0g5
11 AM64° 0% Sky 31%0g6
12 PM68° 0% Sky 31%0g7
1 PM72° 0% Sky 31%0g8
2 PM74° 0% Sky 46%0g8
3 PM76° 0% Sky 46%0g8
4 PM76° 0% Sky 46%0g8
5 PM75° 0% Sky 46%0g7
6 PM72° 0% Sky 46%0g6
7 PM69° 0% Sky 46%0g5
8 PM65° 0% Sky 62%0
9 PM63° 0% Sky 62%0
10 PM61° 0% Sky 62%0
11 PM60° 0% Sky 62%0
Sat 10/3112 AM59° 0% Sky 62%0
1 AM58° 0% Sky 62%0
2 AM58° 0% Sky 71%0
3 AM58° 0% Sky 71%0
4 AM58° 0% Sky 71%0
5 AM58° 0% Sky 71%0
6 AM57° 0% Sky 71%0
7 AM57° 0% Sky 71%0
8 AM57° 6% Sky 78%0
9 AM59° 6% Sky 78%0
10 AM61° 6% Sky 78%0
11 AM64° 6% Sky 78%0g5
12 PM67° 6% Sky 78%0g6
1 PM70° 6% Sky 78%0g7
2 PM72° 26% Sky 79%0g8
3 PM73° 26% Sky 79%0g8
4 PM74° 26% Sky 79%0g8
5 PM73° 26% Sky 79%0g7
6 PM71° 26% Sky 79%0g6
7 PM68° 26% Sky 79%0g5
8 PM65° 25% Sky 88%0
9 PM63° 25% Sky 88%0
10 PM62° 25% Sky 88%0
11 PM61° 25% Sky 88%0
Sun 11/112 AM60° 25% Sky 88%0
1 AM60° 25% Sky 88%0g5
1 AM60° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
2 AM60° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
3 AM59° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
4 AM59° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
5 AM59° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
6 AM59° 46%0.02"Sky 82%0g5
7 AM59° 55%0.04"Sky 79%0g6
8 AM60° 55%0.04"Sky 79%0g7
9 AM62° 55%0.04"Sky 79%0g8
10 AM64° 55%0.04"Sky 79%0g9
11 AM66° 55%0.04"Sky 79%0g10
12 PM68° 55%0.04"Sky 79%5g12
1 PM69° 40%0.02"Sky 79%5g12
2 PM70° 40%0.02"Sky 79%5g12
3 PM71° 40%0.02"Sky 79%5g12
4 PM71° 40%0.02"Sky 79%0g10
5 PM69° 40%0.02"Sky 79%0g9
6 PM67° 40%0.02"Sky 79%0g7
7 PM64° 23% Sky 78%0g6
8 PM63° 23% Sky 78%0g5
9 PM62° 23% Sky 78%0
10 PM61° 23% Sky 78%0
11 PM60° 23% Sky 78%0
Mon 11/212 AM59° 23% Sky 78%0g5
1 AM59° 18% Sky 75%0g5
2 AM59° 18% Sky 75%0g5
3 AM59° 18% Sky 75%0g5
4 AM59° 18% Sky 75%0g5
5 AM58° 18% Sky 75%0g5
6 AM58° 18% Sky 75%0g6

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 7:06 PM EDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

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Nearby hazards

Tennessee hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Rhea County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Rhea County, TN in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rhea County, TN today?: Sunrise is about 7:56 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:50 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Rhea County, TN?: At Spring City, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 46°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:56 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 55 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:30 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 7:16 PM
Moonrise: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 8:27 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 71°, low 46°, precipitation 3.63 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Spring City, 5 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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