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Solar Power in 42156 (Lucas, KY)

Solar Energy in 42156

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Solar Panels in 42156

Solar panels in 42156 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 42156

The total length of the day in 42156 (Lucas, KY) today (October 19, 2025) will be 11 hours and 9 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 42156 (Lucas, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 42156

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Solar Energy Analysis for 42156

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 42156

Solar Radiation Data in 42156

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 42156

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Solar Power Comparison: 42156 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 42156

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Solar Power: 42156 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 42156 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 42156

Sunrise / Sunset in 42156

Sunrise/Sunset for October 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:54 am
- Sunset: 6:03 pm
- Length of Day: 11:9

Best Months for Solar in 42156

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Solar Panel Installs in 42156

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Solar Power Output in 42156

The Power of Solar in 42156

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 42156. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 42156. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 42156

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Weather Forecast for 42156 ^[5]

Sun Oct 19

62°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 72°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Oct 20

65°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 68°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 21

61°F

Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 80%

Wed Oct 22

62°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 63°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Oct 23

67°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Oct 24

72°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 73°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 42156

About 42156

The ZIP code 42156 is associated with the city of Lucas in Barren County in Kentucky.

42156 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 42156, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.