Location & Surroundings
Fords Bay is a bay in Kentucky, United States, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murray, 32 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 990 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Barkley State Park Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Fords Creek · Laura Furnace Creek
Overview
Fords Bay is bay in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.
It is located in Trigg County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Trigg County
- Type bay (BAY)
- a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 43' 14" N, 87° 58' 58" W
- Elevation 107 m (DEM: 107 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:11
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Fords Bay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fords Bay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 31.7 | 3.9 | 235 | 39 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 199 | 59 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 192 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 195 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 2.8 | 261 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 2.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 304.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 226 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 5.13 / 7.13 | 100 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 188 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 189 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.7 | 5.1 | 237 | 36 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 414.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 233 | 49 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 335.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 3.2 | 210 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 6.3 | 320 | 79 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 7.3 | 330 | 34 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 286.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fords Bay?
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fords Bay today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Fords Bay?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fords Bay?
Fords Bay is a bay.
What is the elevation of Fords Bay?
Elevation about 107 m. DEM 107 m.
Where is Fords Bay located?
It is at 36.72061, -87.98280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fords Bay in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry