Location & Surroundings
Wilson is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Henderson, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Henderson City-County Airport, 4 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° 46' 50" N, 87° 39' 29" W
- Elevation 121 m (DEM: 121 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 16:46
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wilson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wilson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,022.5 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 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 236 | 65 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 4.1 | 273 | 28 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 3.6 | 245 | 42 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 269.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 2.6 | 271 | 54 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 1.6 | 278 | 81 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 1.9 | 280 | 35 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 1.4 | 180 | 55 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 262.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 3.3 | 221 | 70 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.5 | 3.0 | 233 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 3.6 | 243 | 29 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 344.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 3.5 | 221 | 45 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 260.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 3.1 | 213 | 63 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.0 | 3.0 | 200 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wilson?
Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 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 Wilson today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Wilson?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Wilson?
Wilson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wilson?
Elevation about 121 m. DEM 121 m.
Where is Wilson located?
It is at 37.78060, -87.65807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wilson in?
It is in United States.