Location & Surroundings
Harper is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is West Liberty Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Harper is human settlement in United States of America.
It is located in Magoffin County, United States.
Also known as: Harper, Kentucky, Harper, KY
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Magoffin County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 48' 6" N, 83° 11' 45" W
- Elevation 262 m (DEM: 267 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Harper
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Harper, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 240 | 78 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.9 | 1.2 | 243 | 84 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 3.1 | 251 | 34 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 382.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 2.4 | 257 | 63 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 238.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 2.5 | 232 | 71 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.8 | 2.1 | 237 | 75 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 2.9 | 270 | 39 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 372.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.0 | 271 | 62 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 230.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.1 | 2.1 | 217 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 2.2 | 217 | 82 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 3.3 | 246 | 44 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 1.8 | 251 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 178.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.2 | 2.1 | 223 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harper?
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Harper today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Harper?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Harper?
Harper is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Harper?
Elevation about 262 m. DEM 267 m.
Where is Harper located?
It is at 37.80176, -83.19573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harper in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)