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DeKalb County, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for DeKalb County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
DeKalb County on the map
Weather
Weather in DeKalb County right now
The DeKalb County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of DeKalb County, issued Oct 1, 8:16 pm ET (7:16 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Smyrna airport station (KMQY), 38 miles from the center of DeKalb County. 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 DeKalb County
Source updated Oct 2, 12:03 am ET (11:03 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 2, 12:10 am ET (11:10 pm CT)
The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for DeKalb County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages in DeKalb County
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in DeKalb County at the time of this reading.
KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point and placed in counties using simplified Census boundaries. Retrieved: KUB 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT), NES 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT), MLGW 12:05 am ET (11:05 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 DeKalb County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near DeKalb County
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Fork at Temperance Hall | 8 mi | 2.53 ft | 7 cfs | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Caney Fork at Stonewall | 14 mi | 7.68 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:30 pm ET (10:30 pm CT) | |
| Falling Water River near Cookeville | 19 mi | 4.21 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:15 pm ET (10:15 pm CT) | |
| Cumberland River at Carthage | 19 mi | 8.08 ft | 7,230 cfs | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Collins River near McMinnville | 20 mi | 1.39 ft | 75 cfs | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Calfkiller River at Sparta | 21 mi | 2.89 ft | 26 cfs | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Hill Lake | 8 mi | 632.37 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Great Falls Lake | 17 mi | 794.59 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Cordell Hull Lake | 22 mi | 503.49 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near DeKalb County
Attractions
Attractions near DeKalb County
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Falls State Park | 14 mi | 72°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Cummins Falls State Park | 23 mi | 73°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Cumberland Caverns | 24 mi | 74°F, Partly Cloudy |
| Fall Creek Falls State Park | 37 mi | 70°F, Partly Cloudy |
Questions about DeKalb County weather and outages
What is the temperature in DeKalb County, Tennessee right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of DeKalb County is 72°F and mostly cloudy (forecast issued 8:16 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 79°F at the Smyrna airport station (KMQY), 38 miles away, at 11:45 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for DeKalb County?
National Weather Service forecast for DeKalb County: Tonight 68°F, mostly cloudy; Friday 88°F, mostly cloudy then chance showers and thunderstorms, 52% chance of rain; Friday Night 66°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 53% chance of rain.
Is the power out in DeKalb County, Tennessee?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in DeKalb County at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for DeKalb County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for DeKalb County as of 12:10 am ET on Oct 2.
What river and lake levels are near DeKalb County?
The nearest river gauge, Smith Fork at Temperance Hall, 8 miles away, read 2.53 ft (no flood stage set) at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Center Hill Lake, 8 miles away, was at 632.37 ft above sea level at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in DeKalb County today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Cookeville, 22 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 47 (Good) as of 12:05 am ET on Oct 2. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this DeKalb County 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
Cities in DeKalb County and neighboring counties
Where the data for DeKalb County 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
