Location & Surroundings

Banyan is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 39' 24" N, 82° 34' 51" W
  • Elevation 317 m (DEM: 317 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banyan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banyan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.8 2.0 285 92 1,012.8 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 3.7 246 61 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 301.9 n/a
12h 15.1 1.5 265 67 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 222.9 n/a
18h 12.1 1.4 210 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.4 212 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 4.2 274 51 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 361.0 n/a
36h 10.0 3.0 334 83 1,017.8 0.11 / 0.11 100 66.2 n/a
42h 6.4 1.3 293 81 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.07 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.2 1.0 283 85 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 2.8 306 46 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 381.1 n/a
60h 7.0 1.3 302 71 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 230.2 n/a
66h 4.6 0.7 265 83 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.1 0.7 216 90 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banyan?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banyan today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Banyan?
Local time is 16:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Banyan?
Banyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banyan?
Elevation about 317 m. DEM 317 m.
Where is Banyan located?
It is at 37.65668, -82.58074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banyan in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2013-03-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8479230

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