Location & Surroundings
Petroleum is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portland, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 845 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sugar Grove Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Petroleum is human settlement in United States of America.
It is located in Allen County, United States.
The elevation is around 604 foot.
Also known as: Petroleum, Kentucky, Petroleum, KY
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Allen County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 41' 43" N, 86° 14' 54" W
- Elevation 184 m (DEM: 189 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:59
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Petroleum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petroleum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,020.3 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 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 73 | 46 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 3.1 | 66 | 65 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 86 | 23 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 509.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 99 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 389.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 2.5 | 179 | 48 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 2.9 | 197 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 4.6 | 234 | 33 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 488.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.6 | 223 | 50 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 372.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 2.8 | 205 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 2.3 | 218 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 2.8 | 286 | 28 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 479.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 354 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 363.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.6 | 3.6 | 52 | 55 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petroleum?
Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 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 Petroleum today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Petroleum?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Petroleum?
Petroleum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petroleum?
Elevation about 184 m. DEM 189 m.
Where is Petroleum located?
It is at 36.69532, -86.24832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petroleum in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)