Location & Surroundings

Fort Wright is a town in Kentucky, United States with 5,781 inhabitants, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Mitchell, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 650 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caintuckee Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: فورت رايت · フォート・ライト · 赖特堡 · Форт Рајт · Форт Райт · Форт-Райт

Overview

Fort Wright is city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.

It is located in Kenton County, United States.

The population is about 5,851 (2020).

It covers about 8.89 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 258 metre.

Also known as: Fort Wright, Kentucky, Fort Wright, KY

Media

Locator map

Locator map KYMap-doton-FortMitchell.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kenton County
  • Area 8.89 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 3' 6" N, 84° 32' 3" W
  • Elevation 258 m (DEM: 261 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,781
  • Pop. Density 2,062 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ar arz
فورت رايت
ja
フォート・ライト
zh
赖特堡
sr
Форт Рајт
kk ky
Форт Райт
ce tt uk
Форт-Райт
Lookout Hieghts
fa azb
فورت، رایت، کنتاکی
South Hills
Lookout Hieghts-Fort Wright

Weather in Fort Wright

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,019.6 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 14.5 0.5 153 60 1,019.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.4 95 66 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
12h 26.7 1.3 176 27 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 465.8 n/a
18h 19.5 2.5 121 42 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 244.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 2.3 97 58 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 2.4 113 57 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
36h 25.0 4.6 128 34 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 245.5 n/a
42h 15.4 5.8 103 89 1,020.3 0.51 / 0.51 100 204.1 n/a
Sunday 14.4 4.1 99 95 1,017.3 4.61 / 5.11 88 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 3.0 87 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.02 99 0.1 n/a
60h 17.5 1.3 21 96 1,013.7 4.41 / 5.43 100 68.1 n/a
66h 16.9 1.4 323 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.84 98 22.2 n/a
Monday 16.5 1.4 282 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fort Wright?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 Fort Wright today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Fort Wright?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fort Wright?
Fort Wright is a populated place.
How many people live in Fort Wright?
Population about 5,781.
What is the elevation of Fort Wright?
Elevation about 258 m. DEM 261 m.
Where is Fort Wright located?
It is at 39.05173, -84.53411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fort Wright in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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