Location & Surroundings

Post is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leitchfield, 16 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 840 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rough River State Park Airport, 16 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° 28' 23" N, 86° 28' 32" W
  • Elevation 187 m (DEM: 188 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Post

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

Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 9.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 6.4 4.8 323 66 1,015.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 5.4 4.0 332 66 1,017.3 0.13 / 0.13 91 85.9 n/a
12h 1.0 2.6 329 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h -0.9 2.4 353 97 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 3.6 324 46 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 338.0 n/a
30h 4.4 2.2 332 64 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 240.6 n/a
36h 2.0 1.7 16 80 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 0.6 1.5 25 82 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.2 1.3 7 36 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.2 n/a
54h 5.4 2.1 32 55 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 241.8 n/a
60h 2.5 2.1 85 66 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 1.1 2.2 83 85 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.5 2.2 87 41 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.7 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 Post?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 9.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 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 Post today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Post?
Local time is 22:17. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Post?
Post is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Post?
Elevation about 187 m. DEM 188 m.
Where is Post located?
It is at 37.47311, -86.47554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Post in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4305023

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