Location & Surroundings
Melrose is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabethtown, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mc Grew Airport, 19 km away.
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
37° 29' 21" N, 85° 59' 32" W
- Elevation 203 m (DEM: 206 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:53
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 10 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Melrose
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melrose, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,027.0 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 | 12.8 | 3.5 | 146 | 89 | 1,027.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 3.5 | 136 | 85 | 1,025.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 3.2 | 137 | 92 | 1,024.4 | 0.78 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 5.0 | 180 | 64 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 100.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 3.3 | 153 | 75 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 5.1 | 173 | 73 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 6.2 | 170 | 69 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 7.8 | 183 | 48 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 239.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 6.4 | 171 | 64 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 9.1 | 176 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 5.0 | 219 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 30.78 / 31.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 5.7 | 228 | 82 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 18.45 | 99 | 54.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 3.1 | 227 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 222.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melrose?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 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 Melrose today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Melrose?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melrose?
Melrose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melrose?
Elevation about 203 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Melrose located?
It is at 37.48922, -85.99219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melrose in?
It is in United States.