Location & Surroundings

Locust is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madison, 11 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 715 km to the east. The nearest airport is Robinson Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: 洛卡斯特 · Locust School

Overview

Locust is unincorporated community in Carroll County, Kentucky.

It is located in Carroll County, United States.

The elevation is around 466 foot.

Also known as: Locust, Kentucky, Locust, KY

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 42' 11" N, 85° 15' 39" W
  • Elevation 142 m (DEM: 145 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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洛卡斯特
Locust School

Weather in Locust

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

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,018.1 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 8.4 3.0 244 54 1,018.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 2.6 262 70 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 4.7 2.1 283 86 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 2.5 286 37 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 345.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 1.8 238 54 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.9 n/a
30h 7.3 2.3 226 64 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 6.8 2.6 224 84 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.3 4.2 256 41 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 333.8 n/a
Wednesday 12.3 2.3 237 60 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 226.1 n/a
54h 8.8 2.1 226 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 6.7 2.1 200 75 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 17.9 4.5 206 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 320.1 n/a
Thursday 14.0 3.8 224 75 1,006.4 0.57 / 0.57 100 175.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Locust?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 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 Locust today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Locust?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Locust?
Locust is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Locust?
Elevation about 142 m. DEM 145 m.
Where is Locust located?
It is at 38.70312, -85.26079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Locust in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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