Location & Surroundings
Shaw is a place in Kentucky, United States, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayfield, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1055 km to the east. The nearest airport is Larkins Farm Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 54' 58" N, 88° 48' 46" W
- Elevation 120 m (DEM: 119 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:03
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Nearby
Weather in Shaw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 24.0 | 3.1 | 181 | 63 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.8 | 3.0 | 193 | 35 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 510.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 3.4 | 114 | 45 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 467.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 172 | 52 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.1 | 213 | 59 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.7 | 2.7 | 251 | 29 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 508.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 1.3 | 268 | 36 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 403.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 2.8 | 176 | 48 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 2.7 | 228 | 53 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.7 | 1.5 | 297 | 26 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.5 | 2.7 | 32 | 36 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 92 | 391.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 2.8 | 168 | 46 | 1,014.8 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.0 | 2.9 | 208 | 55 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaw?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Shaw today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Shaw?
Local time is 18:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Shaw?
Elevation about 120 m. DEM 119 m.
Where is Shaw located?
It is at 36.91617, -88.81283 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaw in?
It is in United States.