Location & Surroundings
Rex is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 45 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 5 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
36° 51' 6" N, 83° 18' 1" W
- Elevation 403 m (DEM: 414 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rex
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rex, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 | 13.3 | 0.3 | 118 | 62 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.3 | 152 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.4 | 156 | 80 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.7 | 253 | 50 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 508.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.4 | 194 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.5 | 1.3 | 184 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 0.5 | 200 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 315 | 43 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 501.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 1.0 | 47 | 68 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 341.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 89 | 67 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.3 | 92 | 66 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 98 | 36 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 342.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 1.2 | 116 | 70 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 208.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rex?
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 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 Rex today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Rex?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rex?
Rex is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rex?
Elevation about 403 m. DEM 414 m.
Where is Rex located?
It is at 36.85176, -83.30018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rex in?
It is in United States.