Rhea County
Dayton, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Dayton, Rhea County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Dayton, Rhea County on the map
Weather
Weather in Dayton right now
The Dayton figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Dayton, issued Oct 1, 7:06 pm ET (6:06 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Crossville airport station (KCSV), 32 miles from the center of Dayton. Airport thermometers sit over open pavement and grass and can differ by a few degrees from nearby neighborhoods. All Tennessee weather.
Alerts
Weather alerts for Rhea County and Dayton
Source updated Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT)
The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for Rhea County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages near Dayton
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Dayton at the time of this reading.
KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point. Retrieved: KUB 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), NES 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), MLGW 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT). Other utilities publish totals only, on their own pages. An outage disappears from this page when the utility closes it.
None of the utilities with an outage page on this site lists Rhea County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Dayton
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee River below Watts Bar Dam | 15 mi | 681.7 ft | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| Tennessee River above Watts Bar Dam | 16 mi | 740.79 ft | No flood stage set | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| Sewee Creek at Decatur 5NE | 16 mi | 0.25 ft | 77 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Oostanaula Creek at Sanford 1SE | 21 mi | 2.2 ft | 39 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:15 pm ET (8:15 pm CT) |
| North Chickamauga Creek at Mile Straight | 23 mi | 0.09 ft | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| Basses Creek at Lake Tansi | 25 mi | 2.35 ft | No flood stage set | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watts Bar Lake | 16 mi | 740.79 ft | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Chickamauga Lake | 30 mi | 680.66 ft | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Parksville Lake (Ocoee No. 1) | 34 mi | 828.03 ft | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Dayton
Attractions
Attractions near Dayton
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek Falls State Park | 22 mi | 73°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Ozone Falls | 29 mi | 69°F, Partly Cloudy |
| The Lost Sea | 33 mi | 72°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Tennessee Aquarium | 35 mi | 79°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Ruby Falls | 38 mi | 78°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Lookout Mountain Incline Railway | 38 mi | 78°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Cumberland Caverns | 40 mi | 77°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Raccoon Mountain Caverns | 40 mi | 75°F, Partly Cloudy |
Questions about Dayton weather and outages
What is the temperature in Dayton, TN right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Dayton is 72°F and partly cloudy (forecast issued 7:06 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 72°F at the Crossville airport station (KCSV), 32 miles away, at 9:55 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for Dayton?
National Weather Service forecast for Dayton: Tonight 66°F, partly cloudy; Friday 88°F, partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms, 37% chance of rain; Friday Night 68°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 38% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Dayton, TN?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Dayton at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Rhea County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Rhea County as of 10:30 pm ET on Oct 1.
What river and lake levels are near Dayton?
The nearest river gauge, Tennessee River below Watts Bar Dam, 15 miles away, read 681.7 ft (below flood stage) at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Watts Bar Lake, 16 miles away, was at 740.79 ft above sea level at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in Dayton today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Athens, 24 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 52 (Moderate) as of 10:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Dayton page update?
Readings are checked every 5 to 15 minutes, depending on the source. Each figure on the page carries the time it was retrieved, in Eastern time with Central in parentheses.
Nearby
Towns and counties near Dayton
Where the data for Dayton weather and outages comes from
Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.
Photo: Fall Creek Falls State Park at dawn. Neal Vickers, CC BY-SA 4.0
