Location & Surroundings

Rock Spring is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeton, 43 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 960 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sturgis Municipal Airport, 8 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° 29' 42" N, 87° 52' 39" W
  • Elevation 152 m (DEM: 154 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 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 Rock Spring

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

Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 14.3 2.8 269 72 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 2.8 219 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 2.9 234 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 5.1 246 34 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 357.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 3.1 219 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 269.4 n/a
30h 9.8 3.4 301 75 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 2.9 293 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 12.6 4.7 330 59 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 223.4 n/a
Saturday 8.7 4.3 335 56 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.6 n/a
54h 4.0 2.3 8 65 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 2.3 355 71 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 2.8 343 41 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 335.3 n/a
Sunday 7.7 2.0 357 53 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 255.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock Spring?
Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 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 Rock Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Rock Spring?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rock Spring?
Rock Spring is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rock Spring?
Elevation about 152 m. DEM 154 m.
Where is Rock Spring located?
It is at 37.49505, -87.87752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock Spring in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306448

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