Location & Surroundings
Sample Ditch is a canal in Indiana, United States, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Whitestown, 15 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 810 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sheridan Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Sample Ditch is canal in Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.
It is located in Boone County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Boone County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 8' 6" N, 86° 20' 15" W
- Elevation 285 m (DEM: 287 m)
- Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:28
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Other canals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sample Ditch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sample Ditch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 9.6 | 3.9 | 296 | 39 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.5 | 2.3 | 283 | 50 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 226.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 3.0 | 245 | 58 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 4.1 | 223 | 66 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 7.7 | 244 | 39 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 330.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 3.8 | 271 | 67 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 230.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 3.2 | 286 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 2.4 | 296 | 79 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 3.0 | 247 | 41 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 324.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 3.6 | 212 | 49 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 220.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 4.5 | 222 | 60 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 3.5 | 242 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.5 | 4.5 | 253 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sample Ditch?
Now 9.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 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 Sample Ditch today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Sample Ditch?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sample Ditch?
Sample Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Sample Ditch?
Elevation about 285 m. DEM 287 m.
Where is Sample Ditch located?
It is at 40.13504, -86.33750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sample Ditch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry