Location & Surroundings

Soft Shell Post Office (historical) is a hamlet in Kentucky, United States, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type post office (PO)
  • a public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 24' 5" N, 82° 56' 33" W
  • Elevation 349 m (DEM: 347 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Soft Shell Post Office (historical)

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soft Shell Post Office (historical), updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,034.4 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 2.4 1.5 63 74 1,034.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.0 88 29 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.7 n/a
12h 9.6 1.8 77 58 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.9 n/a
18h 6.5 1.1 160 63 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 1.0 174 66 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
30h 18.8 1.6 322 34 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.2 n/a
36h 10.6 1.2 74 63 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 302.8 n/a
42h 7.2 0.7 68 72 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.3 0.7 82 84 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
54h 18.3 2.6 38 34 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 473.1 n/a
60h 10.7 1.4 43 63 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 289.6 n/a
66h 7.5 0.9 78 78 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.1 1.0 71 86 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soft Shell Post Office (historical)?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Soft Shell Post Office (historical) today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Soft Shell Post Office (historical)?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Soft Shell Post Office (historical)?
Soft Shell Post Office (historical) is a post office.
What is the elevation of Soft Shell Post Office (historical)?
Elevation about 349 m. DEM 347 m.
Where is Soft Shell Post Office (historical) located?
It is at 37.40132, -82.94244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soft Shell Post Office (historical) in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7131069

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