Location & Surroundings

Devils Backbone is a ridge(s) in Indiana, United States, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bright, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 685 km to the east. The nearest airport is Helms-Jacobs Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Devils Backbone is ridge in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States.

It is located in Dearborn County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Dearborn County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 10' 22" N, 84° 57' 48" W
  • Elevation 233 m (DEM: 227 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Devils Backbone

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

Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,026.0 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 5.2 2.7 308 67 1,026.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 2.3 341 91 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 3.1 8 52 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 311.8 n/a
18h 5.8 1.8 43 67 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 172.2 n/a
Tomorrow 2.6 1.6 35 85 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 1.4 1.0 59 89 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 10.8 1.3 132 49 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 315.4 n/a
42h 5.9 1.1 111 65 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 211.9 n/a
Tuesday 3.9 1.1 154 74 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.1 1.1 173 85 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 12.6 2.0 169 43 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.3 n/a
66h 7.3 1.2 151 61 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.1 n/a
Wednesday 4.7 2.0 171 76 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Backbone?
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 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 Devils Backbone today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Devils Backbone?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Devils Backbone?
Devils Backbone is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Devils Backbone?
Elevation about 233 m. DEM 227 m.
Where is Devils Backbone located?
It is at 39.17283, -84.96329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Backbone in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4256597

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