Location & Surroundings
Nelse is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Belcher Regional Airport, 11 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° 24' 14" N, 82° 26' 25" W
- Elevation 222 m (DEM: 222 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 153 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nelse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nelse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 4.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 156 W/m2.
Temperature
3.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.8 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 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 290 | 89 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.0 | 1.7 | 289 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 100 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 2.7 | 307 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 3.18 / 4.18 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.1 | 2.4 | 286 | 94 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 3.3 | 295 | 62 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 156.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.1 | 1.4 | 264 | 79 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.4 | 1.2 | 229 | 81 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.4 | 1.1 | 246 | 80 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.8 | 2.0 | 319 | 62 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 1.0 | 352 | 73 | 1,030.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 0.9 | 51 | 78 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.0 | 0.5 | 151 | 88 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.2 | 1.6 | 54 | 49 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 357.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nelse?
Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 4.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 156 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 Nelse today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Nelse?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nelse?
Nelse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nelse?
Elevation about 222 m. DEM 222 m.
Where is Nelse located?
It is at 37.40399, -82.44015 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nelse in?
It is in United States.