Location & Surroundings
Prosperity is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leitchfield, 18 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 830 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grayson County Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Salem
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° 19' 18" N, 86° 19' 3" W
- Elevation 197 m (DEM: 198 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:43
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 16:47
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Prosperity
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prosperity, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 215 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,025.3 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 | 12.4 | 3.4 | 133 | 84 | 1,025.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 3.3 | 145 | 84 | 1,024.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 4.5 | 183 | 62 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 38 | 74.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 3.0 | 162 | 73 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 215.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 5.0 | 165 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 5.7 | 170 | 62 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 7.4 | 178 | 49 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 7.1 | 168 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 214.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.5 | 7.7 | 172 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 2.3 | 213 | 98 | 1,008.1 | 33.55 / 34.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 6.1 | 228 | 63 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 11.99 | 49 | 193.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 2.8 | 217 | 76 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 156.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.4 | 2.5 | 219 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prosperity?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 215 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 Prosperity today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Prosperity?
Local time is 07:43. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Prosperity?
Prosperity is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prosperity?
Elevation about 197 m. DEM 198 m.
Where is Prosperity located?
It is at 37.32172, -86.31748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prosperity in?
It is in United States.