Location & Surroundings
Straw is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leitchfield, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 820 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lakeview Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: 斯特羅
Overview
Straw is unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky.
It is located in Edmonson County, United States.
The elevation is around 804 foot.
Also known as: Straw, Kentucky, Straw, KY
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Edmonson County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 16' 33" N, 86° 10' 21" W
- Elevation 245 m (DEM: 242 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:52
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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斯特羅
Weather in Straw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Straw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
6.4 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 14.0 | 6.4 | 324 | 56 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 2.8 | 327 | 66 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 5.7 | 339 | 79 | 1,024.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 4.7 | 4 | 83 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 5.0 | 28 | 37 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 453.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 2.7 | 31 | 49 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 2.8 | 73 | 61 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.6 | 2.7 | 78 | 69 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.5 | 3.0 | 109 | 27 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 457.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 1.4 | 93 | 45 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 335.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 1.6 | 125 | 53 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 192 | 63 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 1.5 | 291 | 35 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 444.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Straw?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 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 Straw today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Straw?
Local time is 23:52. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Straw?
Straw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Straw?
Elevation about 245 m. DEM 242 m.
Where is Straw located?
It is at 37.27588, -86.17247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Straw in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)