Location & Surroundings
Rainbow Lake is a water in Indiana, United States, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bedford, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 810 km to the east. The nearest airport is Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 55' 52" N, 86° 23' 57" W
- Elevation 217 m (DEM: 224 m)
- Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 19:52
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Rainbow Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainbow Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 34.0 | 3.3 | 231 | 41 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 2.3 | 183 | 57 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 377.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 202 | 75 | 1,022.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 242 | 76 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.8 | 3.0 | 290 | 38 | 1,021.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 0 | 505.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 1.8 | 4 | 59 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 404.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 77 | 92 | 1,020.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.3 | 80 | 99 | 1,021.0 | 1.38 / 1.50 | 78 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.5 | 1.6 | 75 | 48 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 3 | 483.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 81 | 88 | 1,017.1 | 3.47 / 3.65 | 100 | 385.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 3.3 | 111 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 105 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 37 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.5 | 3.5 | 239 | 34 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 502.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Lake?
Now 34.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 506 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 Rainbow Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Lake?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Rainbow Lake?
Elevation about 217 m. DEM 224 m.
Where is Rainbow Lake located?
It is at 38.93108, -86.39923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Lake in?
It is in United States.