Location & Surroundings
The Downs is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owensboro, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 45' 21" N, 87° 2' 48" W
- Elevation 133 m (DEM: 130 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,275 p/km²
- Built-up 19.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:34
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Downs
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Downs, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.49 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 | 21.8 | 3.0 | 105 | 33 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 2.9 | 126 | 46 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 3.0 | 86 | 49 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 0.2 | 314 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 100 | 96.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 6.1 | 52 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 6.49 / 7.49 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 3.8 | 42 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 3.9 | 329 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 3.8 | 319 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 66 | 189.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.7 | 1.3 | 259 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 2.5 | 211 | 74 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 2.9 | 209 | 76 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 4.6 | 231 | 39 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 394.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 3.7 | 203 | 53 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Downs?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Downs today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in The Downs?
Local time is 04:34. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is The Downs?
The Downs is a populated place.
What is the elevation of The Downs?
Elevation about 133 m. DEM 130 m.
Where is The Downs located?
It is at 37.75585, -87.04669 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Downs in?
It is in United States.