Powells River, TN

Historical community (former settlement) in Campbell County, Tennessee

Powells River is a historical community (former settlement) in Campbell County, Tennessee. It is 4.8 miles NW of Fincastle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37766.

Powells River at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Campbell County
ZIP code
37766
Nearest town
Fincastle (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.3747, -83.9694

Weather in Powells River now

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Powells River weather by the hour

Powells River weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Powells River.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powells River

What is the weather usually like in Powells River?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°44°25°Jan50°28°Feb60°33°Mar70°41°Apr77°51°May83°59°Jun85°63°Jul85°62°Aug80°56°Sep69°44°Oct57°34°Nov47°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.4"Feb5.5"Mar5.8"Apr4.3"May4.9"Jun5.4"Jul4.3"Aug4.1"Sep3.4"Oct4.0"Nov5.7"Dec

Best time to visit Powells River: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORRIS, TN US (USC00406619), adjusted for the elevation of Powells River.

Powells River weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
February
50° 28°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
March
60° 33°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
70° 41°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 51°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 59°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 63°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
85° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 34°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
47° 29°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Powells River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:45 PM10 h 0 min
February7:21 AM6:18 PM10 h 56 min
March7:44 AM7:44 PM11 h 59 min
April7:00 AM8:11 PM13 h 10 min
May6:27 AM8:36 PM14 h 9 min
June6:16 AM8:56 PM14 h 40 min
July6:28 AM8:55 PM14 h 26 min
August6:52 AM8:27 PM13 h 35 min
September7:17 AM7:44 PM12 h 27 min
October7:41 AM7:01 PM11 h 19 min
November7:12 AM5:28 PM10 h 16 min
December7:38 AM5:23 PM9 h 44 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Powells River?

Powells River has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Powells River is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Powells River

The closest live webcam is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 38.1 miles SE of Powells River.

Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 38.1 mi SEOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 43.9 mi SEOn Windy
Maryville › NorthMaryville · 44.2 mi SOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 59.3 mi NEOn Windy
Gatlinburg › East: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee, United StatesGatlinburg · 59.4 mi SEOn Windy
Tusculum PlaceTusculum Place · 66.5 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Powells River.

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Questions about Powells River

Where is Powells River, TN?

Powells River is a historical community (former settlement) in Campbell County, Tennessee, 4.8 miles NW of Fincastle.

What county is Powells River in?

Powells River is in Campbell County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Powells River, TN?

The ZIP code for Powells River is 37766.

What is the nearest town to Powells River?

Fincastle, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Powells River?

Yes. The closest is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 38.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Powells River?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Powells River?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Powells River?

About 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Powells River?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Powells River?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Powells River have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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