Location & Surroundings

Burke is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 35 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 530 km to the east. The nearest airport is Olive Hill Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 6' 26" N, 83° 2' 24" W
  • Elevation 225 m (DEM: 228 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Burke

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,027.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.3 2.5 144 83 1,027.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 2.2 139 89 1,027.0 0.91 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 1.9 132 87 1,025.2 0.79 / 1.70 95 29.1 n/a
18h 14.3 1.4 132 80 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.8 164 81 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
30h 11.3 2.1 157 83 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 2.8 161 42 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 367.4 n/a
42h 16.8 1.9 155 67 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 229.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 3.7 156 64 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 17.4 2.8 164 72 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.4 5.0 159 72 1,010.5 1.89 / 1.90 100 103.3 n/a
66h 17.6 3.2 217 96 1,010.6 6.96 / 8.86 100 31.7 n/a
Thursday 14.2 2.2 222 97 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.55 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burke?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 80 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 Burke today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Burke?
Local time is 10:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Burke?
Burke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burke?
Elevation about 225 m. DEM 228 m.
Where is Burke located?
It is at 38.10731, -83.03989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burke in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4286261

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