Location & Surroundings
Jerico is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Russellville, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caring Wings Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Jericho
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
36° 59' 48" N, 86° 58' 39" W
- Elevation 141 m (DEM: 142 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jerico
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jerico, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.3 | 4.5 | 360 | 90 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 2.7 | 25 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.5 | 34 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 3.0 | 20 | 49 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 494.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 2.9 | 360 | 65 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 3.2 | 32 | 81 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.4 | 16 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.2 | 351 | 50 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 507.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.7 | 4.3 | 9 | 61 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 346.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 2.5 | 28 | 89 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 2.0 | 31 | 98 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 8 | 47 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 507.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.2 | 2.6 | 35 | 73 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 420.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jerico?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Jerico today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Jerico?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jerico?
Jerico is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jerico?
Elevation about 141 m. DEM 142 m.
Where is Jerico located?
It is at 36.99671, -86.97750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jerico in?
It is in United States.