Location & Surroundings
The Narrows is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glasgow, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 780 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tompkinsville-Monroe County Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 44' 0" N, 85° 27' 58" W
- Elevation 268 m (DEM: 262 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:55
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in The Narrows
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Narrows, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 7.5 | 1.6 | 68 | 70 | 1,027.0 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 41 | 31 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 339.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 1.9 | 29 | 57 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 296.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 1.3 | 62 | 65 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 1.3 | 57 | 71 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 42 | 28 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 451.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 1.7 | 16 | 55 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 319.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 1.2 | 57 | 67 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.7 | 1.2 | 44 | 74 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 2.6 | 33 | 33 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 440.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.9 | 36 | 58 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.8 | 60 | 70 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.7 | 2.0 | 61 | 71 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Narrows?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 The Narrows today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in The Narrows?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is The Narrows?
The Narrows is a gap.
What is the elevation of The Narrows?
Elevation about 268 m. DEM 262 m.
Where is The Narrows located?
It is at 36.73339, -85.46608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Narrows in?
It is in United States.