Dickson County
Dickson, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Dickson, Dickson County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Dickson, Dickson County on the map
Weather
Weather in Dickson right now
The Dickson figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Dickson, 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 Columbia airport station (KMRC), 37 miles from the center of Dickson. 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 Dickson County and Dickson
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 Dickson County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages near Dickson
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Dickson 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 Dickson County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Dickson
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piney River near Vernon | 15 mi | 3 ft | Below flood stage | 8:15 pm ET (7:15 pm CT) | |
| Harpeth River near Kingston Springs | 16 mi | 0.26 ft | 42 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Duck River at Centerville | 20 mi | 2.7 ft | 332 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Yellow Creek at Ellis Mills | 20 mi | 3.12 ft | 14 cfs | No flood stage set | 8:00 pm ET (7:00 pm CT) |
| Cumberland River at Ashland City | 22 mi | 16.84 ft | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| Duck River near Hurricane Mills | 23 mi | 0.42 ft | 429 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hickory Lake | 43 mi | 444.72 ft | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Dickson
Attractions
Attractions near Dickson
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Cave State Park | 34 mi | 80°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Nashville Zoo at Grassmere | 35 mi | 83°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Grand Ole Opry House | 39 mi | 82°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Historic Bell Witch Cave | 40 mi | 79°F, Mostly Cloudy |
Questions about Dickson weather and outages
What is the temperature in Dickson, TN right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Dickson is 75°F and mostly cloudy (forecast issued 8:16 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 81°F at the Columbia airport station (KMRC), 37 miles away, at 7:50 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for Dickson?
National Weather Service forecast for Dickson: Tonight 70°F, mostly cloudy, 1% chance of rain; Friday 83°F, slight chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely, 67% chance of rain; Friday Night 64°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 54% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Dickson, TN?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Dickson at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Dickson County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Dickson County as of 10:30 pm ET on Oct 1.
What river and lake levels are near Dickson?
The nearest river gauge, Piney River near Vernon, 15 miles away, read 3 ft (below flood stage) at 8:15 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Old Hickory Lake, 43 miles away, was at 444.72 ft above sea level at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in Dickson today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Nashville, 36 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 53 (Moderate), PM10 AQI 25 (Good), and Ozone AQI 44 (Good) as of 10:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Dickson 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 Dickson
Where the data for Dickson 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.
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