Location & Surroundings
Devils Backbone is a place in Kentucky, United States, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winchester, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the east. The nearest airport is Codell Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 4' 35" N, 84° 8' 0" W
- Elevation 275 m (DEM: 273 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:26
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 19:52
- Day length 12 h 39 min
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 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 20.0 | 0.9 | 184 | 89 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 1.8 | 206 | 54 | 1,014.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 385.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 56 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 3.65 / 3.79 | 99 | 334.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 2.8 | 186 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.67 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 2.2 | 215 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 3.61 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.4 | 168 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 3.54 | 99 | 87.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 248 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 4.57 / 8.12 | 84 | 304.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 225 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 2.3 | 256 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 3.0 | 273 | 47 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 556.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.4 | 203 | 63 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 431.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 3.7 | 11 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 4.3 | 34 | 94 | 1,021.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 44 | 2.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Backbone?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Devils Backbone today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Devils Backbone?
Local time is 17:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Devils Backbone?
Elevation about 275 m. DEM 273 m.
Where is Devils Backbone located?
It is at 38.07626, -84.13336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Backbone in?
It is in United States.