Location & Surroundings
Higdon is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leitchfield, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 815 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mc Grew Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 25' 46" N, 86° 10' 28" W
- Elevation 170 m (DEM: 172 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:45
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 16:48
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Higdon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Higdon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 19.8 | 2.7 | 96 | 46 | 1,024.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 2.0 | 153 | 42 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 1.4 | 199 | 41 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 3.0 | 174 | 47 | 1,026.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 38.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 4.7 | 133 | 86 | 1,026.3 | 0.41 / 0.48 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 3.6 | 142 | 90 | 1,025.6 | 1.27 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 3.3 | 144 | 92 | 1,024.7 | 0.52 / 2.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 4.2 | 167 | 85 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 38.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.4 | 3.0 | 136 | 89 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 5.6 | 160 | 78 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 5.1 | 169 | 65 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 7.2 | 178 | 50 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 304.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 4.7 | 160 | 71 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 195.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higdon?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Higdon today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Higdon?
Local time is 01:45. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Higdon?
Higdon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higdon?
Elevation about 170 m. DEM 172 m.
Where is Higdon located?
It is at 37.42950, -86.17442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higdon in?
It is in United States.