Location & Surroundings

Boston is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Grove, 29 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lone Pine Aerodrome, 20 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° 5' 19" N, 86° 47' 13" W
  • Elevation 151 m (DEM: 152 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boston

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

Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.51 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 10.2 2.3 226 53 1,017.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.7 203 62 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 5.4 224 40 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 343.5 n/a
18h 14.7 3.9 226 88 1,007.3 1.30 / 1.30 1 242.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 6.5 304 82 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.51 17 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 5.4 337 75 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.08 62 0.0 n/a
36h 11.1 5.1 301 60 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 141.1 n/a
42h 8.2 4.2 314 59 1,011.6 0.73 / 0.79 41 85.0 n/a
Friday 3.9 4.1 320 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 3.8 3.5 313 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.3 4.7 306 54 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.4 n/a
66h 4.0 3.0 314 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 75.3 n/a
Saturday 0.3 2.5 328 66 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boston?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boston today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Boston?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Boston?
Boston is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boston?
Elevation about 151 m. DEM 152 m.
Where is Boston located?
It is at 37.08866, -86.78694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boston in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4285205

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