Location & Surroundings
Heath is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Metropolis, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1050 km to the east. The nearest airport is Barkley Regional Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
37° 5' 12" N, 88° 47' 24" W
- Elevation 117 m (DEM: 120 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heath
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heath, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,031.6 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 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 74 | 50 | 1,031.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 2.4 | 97 | 69 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 2.8 | 136 | 26 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 436.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 2.0 | 112 | 34 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 2.6 | 145 | 53 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 2.1 | 173 | 60 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 2.4 | 194 | 26 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 426.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.4 | 134 | 38 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 346.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.4 | 1.4 | 108 | 47 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 1.1 | 84 | 50 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 95 | 25 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 349.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 2.5 | 45 | 40 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 288.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.1 | 1.8 | 85 | 50 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heath?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Heath today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Heath?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Heath?
Heath is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heath?
Elevation about 117 m. DEM 120 m.
Where is Heath located?
It is at 37.08672, -88.79006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heath in?
It is in United States.