Sumner County
Portland, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Portland, Sumner County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Portland, Sumner County on the map
Weather
Weather in Portland right now
The Portland figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Portland, 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 Nashville airport station (KBNA), 34 miles from the center of Portland. 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 Sumner County and Portland
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 Sumner County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages near Portland
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Portland 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 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 Sumner County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Portland
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bledsoe Creek near Bethpage | 15 mi | 1.4 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) | |
| Mansker Creek near Millersville | 20 mi | 1.89 ft | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 10:15 pm ET (9:15 pm CT) | |
| Cumberland River at Edenwold | 23 mi | 16.97 ft | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT) | |
| Dry Creek near Edenwold | 24 mi | 4.84 ft | 4 cfs | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Cumberland River at Hunters Point | 25 mi | 44.61 ft | 3,210 cfs | Below flood stage | Oct 1, 11:30 pm ET (10:30 pm CT) |
| Goose Creek near Hartsville | 27 mi | 1.36 ft | No flood stage set | Oct 1, 10:45 pm ET (9:45 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hickory Lake | 24 mi | 444.72 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Cordell Hull Lake | 39 mi | 503.49 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
| Center Hill Lake | 52 mi | 632.37 ft | Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Portland
Attractions
Attractions near Portland
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Ole Opry House | 29 mi | 79°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Historic Bell Witch Cave | 30 mi | 75°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Nashville Zoo at Grassmere | 37 mi | 79°F, Mostly Cloudy |
| Dunbar Cave State Park | 43 mi | 76°F, Mostly Cloudy |
Questions about Portland weather and outages
What is the temperature in Portland, TN right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Portland is 74°F and mostly cloudy (forecast issued 8:16 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 79°F at the Nashville airport station (KBNA), 34 miles away, at 11:45 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for Portland?
National Weather Service forecast for Portland: Tonight 71°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 61°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 41% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Portland, TN?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Portland at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Sumner County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Sumner County as of 12:10 am ET on Oct 2.
What river and lake levels are near Portland?
The nearest river gauge, Bledsoe Creek near Bethpage, 15 miles away, read 1.4 ft (no flood stage set) at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Old Hickory Lake, 24 miles away, was at 444.72 ft above sea level at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in Portland today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Nashville, 37 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 55 (Moderate), PM10 AQI 24 (Good), and Ozone AQI 45 (Good) as of 12:05 am ET on Oct 2. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Portland 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 Portland
Where the data for Portland 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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