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This is the current conditions weather report for Frankfort. The report was made 26 minutes ago, at 09:36 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 13 miles per hour / 20.4 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 13 miles per hour / 20.4 kilometers per hour from the westsouthwest (240°). The temperature was 30°F / -1°C, with a dew-point at 30°F / -1°C. The temperature felt like 21°F / -6°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.71 inHg / 1007 hPa. The relative humidity was 80%. The skies were overcast.

Frankfort is the capital of Commonwealth of Kentucky, a state of the United States of America. It is also the county seat of Franklin County. As of the 2000 census, the city has a population of 27,741. Frankfort is located at 38.197274, -84.863110. It is in the Bluegrass region of Central Kentucky.

The city is bisected by the Kentucky River, which makes an s-turn as it passes through the center of town. The river valley widens at this point, which creates four distinct parts of town. The valley within the city limits contains "downtown" and "south" Frankfort districts, which lie opposite one another on the river. The suburban areas on either side of the valley are referred to as "west" Frankfort and "east" Frankfort, respectively. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.9 km² (15.0 mi²). 38.2 km² (14.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (1.87%) is water.

In the city the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 11.7% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.

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