Location & Surroundings

Georgetown is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 27 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 53' 21" N, 83° 3' 19" W
  • Elevation 495 m (DEM: 494 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Georgetown

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

Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,021.6 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 2.7 1.2 353 86 1,021.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 2.0 327 47 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 396.0 n/a
12h 5.6 1.2 1 74 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 245.9 n/a
18h 4.4 0.8 8 78 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 0.4 146 83 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 2.1 252 35 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.3 n/a
36h 7.1 1.3 239 61 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.4 n/a
42h 4.9 1.0 254 67 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.9 0.9 240 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.1 1.9 279 42 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.9 n/a
60h 8.4 0.3 245 66 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.0 n/a
66h 6.6 0.9 164 71 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.3 1.0 176 74 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Georgetown?
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Georgetown today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Georgetown?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Georgetown?
Georgetown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Georgetown?
Elevation about 495 m. DEM 494 m.
Where is Georgetown located?
It is at 36.88926, -83.05517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Georgetown in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4292685

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