Location & Surroundings
Smith Ditch is a canal in Indiana, United States, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elwood, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stottlemyer Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Smith Ditch is canal in Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.
It is located in Madison County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Madison County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 20' 52" N, 85° 46' 55" W
- Elevation 265 m (DEM: 263 m)
- Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 19:26
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other canals nearby
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Weather in Smith Ditch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smith Ditch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
9.12 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 | 18.5 | 4.6 | 193 | 61 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 7.0 | 219 | 51 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 395.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 4.2 | 186 | 62 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 268.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 299 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 4.8 | 8 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 8.63 / 9.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 5.8 | 19 | 60 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 212.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 4.0 | 355 | 72 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 3.0 | 34 | 82 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.2 | 3.3 | 75 | 89 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 5.0 | 93 | 54 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 478.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 3.3 | 90 | 73 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 363.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 2.2 | 91 | 77 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.7 | 1.2 | 343 | 75 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Ditch?
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Smith Ditch today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Smith Ditch?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Smith Ditch?
Smith Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Smith Ditch?
Elevation about 265 m. DEM 263 m.
Where is Smith Ditch located?
It is at 40.34782, -85.78192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Ditch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry