Location & Surroundings
Kensington is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Union, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caintuckee Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Кенсингтон
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
38° 54' 13" N, 84° 36' 48" W
- Elevation 277 m (DEM: 275 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:47
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Кенсингтон
Weather in Kensington
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kensington, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 35 | 79 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 76 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 0 | 31 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 530.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 2.3 | 7 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.6 | 348 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 1.5 | 320 | 88 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 5 | 38 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 513.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 2.3 | 29 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 383.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.9 | 1.3 | 94 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 1.0 | 92 | 91 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 0.2 | 344 | 35 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 511.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 88 | 54 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 2.1 | 138 | 71 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kensington?
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Kensington today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kensington?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kensington?
Kensington is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kensington?
Elevation about 277 m. DEM 275 m.
Where is Kensington located?
It is at 38.90367, -84.61328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kensington in?
It is in United States.