Location & Surroundings

Joy is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paducah, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1005 km to the east. The nearest airport is Henderson Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Lawless Blacksmith Shop · Crossroads

Overview

Joy is township in Livingston County, Kentucky.

It is located in Livingston County, United States.

The elevation is around 423 foot.

Also known as: Joy, Livingston County, Kentucky, Joy, KY

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Livingston County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 21' 18" N, 88° 23' 9" W
  • Elevation 129 m (DEM: 130 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lawless Blacksmith Shop
Crossroads

Weather in Joy

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 14.2 5.4 140 90 1,024.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 4.4 139 86 1,023.7 0.12 / 0.12 99 17.2 n/a
12h 13.2 3.4 136 88 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.1 3.3 148 94 1,022.0 0.42 / 0.49 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 5.6 178 74 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.19 100 106.6 n/a
30h 19.2 4.6 158 74 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 183.7 n/a
36h 18.4 5.7 160 75 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 6.9 171 68 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 8.7 176 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 136.6 n/a
54h 21.7 8.2 164 70 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 243.3 n/a
60h 15.1 7.3 184 91 1,008.7 12.61 / 12.61 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.5 4.5 211 95 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.45 77 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.6 5.5 256 66 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.21 73 205.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joy?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Joy today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Joy?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Joy?
Joy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Joy?
Elevation about 129 m. DEM 130 m.
Where is Joy located?
It is at 37.35505, -88.38587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joy in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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