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Location & Surroundings

Cairo is a village in New York, United States with 1,402 inhabitants, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hudson, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Catskill Valley Airpark, 4 km away.

Also known as: Shingle Kill

Overview

Cairo is census-designated place in Greene County, New York.

It is located in Greene County, United States.

The population is about 1,368 (2020).

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 114 metre.

Also known as: Cairo, NY

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Greene County
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 17' 56" N, 73° 59' 54" W
  • Elevation 114 m (DEM: 118 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,402
  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Shingle Kill

Weather in Cairo

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

Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 76 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.04 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 12.1 0.9 279 50 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 1.3 335 75 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.8 n/a
12h 6.5 1.2 68 80 1,008.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.1 1.6 57 98 1,006.5 7.35 / 7.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.9 2.3 19 97 1,001.4 0.00 / 7.04 100 14.5 n/a
30h 1.9 3.7 349 98 1,000.8 7.49 / 14.53 100 3.4 n/a
36h 1.1 2.9 342 99 1,000.7 0.00 / 11.30 100 0.0 n/a
42h 0.5 3.3 340 98 1,001.3 0.00 / 3.68 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.7 2.4 341 99 1,002.5 0.00 / 2.97 100 38.8 n/a
54h 1.3 2.0 337 99 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.45 100 15.1 n/a
60h -0.4 2.2 303 97 1,006.9 0.65 / 1.10 100 0.0 n/a
66h -1.4 2.7 289 93 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.1 n/a
Saturday 2.6 3.9 308 85 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 237.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cairo?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 76 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cairo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Cairo?
Local time is 21:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cairo?
Cairo is a populated place.
How many people live in Cairo?
Population about 1,402.
What is the elevation of Cairo?
Elevation about 114 m. DEM 118 m.
Where is Cairo located?
It is at 42.29897, -73.99847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cairo in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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