Location & Surroundings

Risner is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 31 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 525 km to the east. The nearest airport is Big Sandy Regional Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Risner is human settlement in United States of America.

It is located in Floyd County, United States.

Also known as: Risner, Kentucky, Risner, KY

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Floyd County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 35' 12" N, 82° 50' 25" W
  • Elevation 216 m (DEM: 216 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Risner

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

Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,027.7 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 12.7 3.3 134 83 1,027.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.4 126 89 1,027.1 1.54 / 1.54 99 0.0 n/a
12h 15.2 1.2 123 72 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.38 80 75.0 n/a
18h 14.0 1.0 111 73 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 109.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.6 148 76 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
30h 10.9 1.4 137 81 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 2.2 139 41 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 379.5 n/a
42h 16.9 1.5 162 67 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 233.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 3.1 155 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 2.9 158 69 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.3 3.4 165 73 1,011.3 0.79 / 0.79 100 123.9 n/a
66h 18.3 3.3 215 87 1,010.5 4.42 / 5.21 100 48.0 n/a
Thursday 16.1 2.0 238 93 1,011.2 4.34 / 9.55 74 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 Risner?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 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 Risner today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Risner?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Risner?
Risner is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Risner?
Elevation about 216 m. DEM 216 m.
Where is Risner located?
It is at 37.58676, -82.84016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Risner in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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