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Location & Surroundings

Wheelwright is a village in Kentucky, United States with 551 inhabitants, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 525 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 29 km away.

Also known as: ويلورايت · 惠爾賴特 · Вилрајт · Уилврайт · Вилрайт · ویلرایت، کنتاکی

Overview

Wheelwright is city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

It is located in Floyd County, United States.

Established in 1917-02-06.

The population is about 509 (2020).

It covers about 4.57 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 347 metre.

Also known as: Wheelwright, Kentucky, Wheelwright, KY

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Image Main Street northward in Wheelwright.jpg

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Locator map Floyd County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wheelwright Highlighted 2182272.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Floyd County
  • Area 4.57 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 19' 57" N, 82° 43' 16" W
  • Elevation 347 m (DEM: 343 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 551
  • Pop. Density 463 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar arz
ويلورايت
zh
惠爾賴特
sr
Вилрајт
kk ky
Уилврайт
ce tt
Вилрайт
fa azb
ویلرایت، کنتاکی
uk
Вілрайт

Weather in Wheelwright

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.5 3.0 182 89 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.7 202 96 1,010.9 6.21 / 6.21 44 0.0 n/a
12h 15.1 1.6 280 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.60 88 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 3.6 253 63 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.05 86 240.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 1.3 253 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.3 n/a
30h 12.2 1.0 245 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.1 1.6 223 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.3 4.7 272 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 377.5 n/a
Saturday 10.9 3.3 312 83 1,016.9 0.10 / 0.10 99 157.5 n/a
54h 7.9 1.4 314 80 1,018.3 0.15 / 0.25 78 0.0 n/a
60h 3.5 1.0 284 90 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.04 4 0.0 n/a
66h 11.1 3.0 311 48 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 386.9 n/a
Sunday 6.5 1.0 328 74 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 235.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wheelwright?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 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 Wheelwright today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Wheelwright?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wheelwright?
Wheelwright is a populated place.
How many people live in Wheelwright?
Population about 551.
What is the elevation of Wheelwright?
Elevation about 347 m. DEM 343 m.
Where is Wheelwright located?
It is at 37.33260, -82.72099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wheelwright in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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