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Location & Surroundings

Van Lear is a village in Kentucky, United States with 1,079 inhabitants, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Big Sandy Regional Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 范利爾 · فان لير · ون لیر، کنتاکی · وان لیر، کنتاکی

Overview

Van Lear is census-designated place in Johnson County, Kentucky.

It is located in Johnson County, United States.

The population is about 893 (2020).

The elevation is around 643 foot.

Also known as: Van Lear, KY

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Johnson County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 46' 16" N, 82° 45' 29" W
  • Elevation 196 m (DEM: 193 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,079
  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

zh
范利爾
ar arz
فان لير
fa
ون لیر، کنتاکی
azb
وان لیر، کنتاکی

Weather in Van Lear

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Van Lear, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.1 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 10.1 1.5 235 84 1,015.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 3.2 282 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 370.3 n/a
12h 10.2 2.8 341 74 1,018.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 129.9 n/a
18h 5.6 1.3 312 75 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 1.3 266 82 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 12.0 3.3 312 49 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 369.9 n/a
36h 6.7 1.2 337 75 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 208.1 n/a
42h 5.4 0.4 246 80 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.7 0.9 210 90 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 2.1 243 42 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.4 n/a
60h 9.0 1.8 267 62 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 232.3 n/a
66h 5.6 1.9 227 73 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.5 1.9 219 73 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Van Lear?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Van Lear today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Van Lear?
Local time is 17:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Van Lear?
Van Lear is a populated place.
How many people live in Van Lear?
Population about 1,079.
What is the elevation of Van Lear?
Elevation about 196 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Van Lear located?
It is at 37.77121, -82.75794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Van Lear in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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