Location & Surroundings
Maxwell is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owensboro, 25 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bigger (STOL) Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
37° 33' 41" N, 87° 2' 15" W
- Elevation 130 m (DEM: 130 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:17
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maxwell
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maxwell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 57 | 61 | 1,026.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 54 | 26 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 398.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.0 | 54 | 42 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 324.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 1.8 | 71 | 53 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 1.3 | 75 | 61 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 25 | 28 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 425.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 23 | 42 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 319.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 1.8 | 42 | 57 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.1 | 1.7 | 63 | 63 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 23 | 29 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 413.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 2.4 | 38 | 46 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 2.9 | 92 | 57 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.2 | 2.6 | 91 | 52 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maxwell?
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 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 Maxwell today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Maxwell?
Local time is 17:17. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Maxwell?
Maxwell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maxwell?
Elevation about 130 m. DEM 130 m.
Where is Maxwell located?
It is at 37.56144, -87.03750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maxwell in?
It is in United States.