Location & Surroundings
Folsom is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Union, 27 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Owen Air Park, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 42' 43" N, 84° 44' 51" W
- Elevation 180 m (DEM: 181 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Folsom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Folsom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,030.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 124 | 56 | 1,030.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 0.7 | 106 | 60 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 44 | 27 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 1.9 | 28 | 47 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 303.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 1.7 | 72 | 61 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.3 | 65 | 64 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 54 | 30 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 2.7 | 47 | 51 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 295.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.7 | 1.8 | 85 | 65 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 1.6 | 66 | 78 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 27 | 32 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 2.1 | 39 | 51 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 293.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.6 | 1.5 | 44 | 76 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Folsom?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 Folsom today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Folsom?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Folsom?
Folsom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Folsom?
Elevation about 180 m. DEM 181 m.
Where is Folsom located?
It is at 38.71201, -84.74745 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Folsom in?
It is in United States.