Location & Surroundings
Bates Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meads, 37 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the east. The nearest airport is Olive Hill Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Bates Fork is natural watercourse in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.
It is located in Lawrence County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Lawrence County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 5' 26" N, 82° 49' 25" W
- Elevation 203 m (DEM: 207 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:45
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:18
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bates Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bates Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 23.7 | 2.1 | 358 | 42 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.8 | 59 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 371.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 0.4 | 82 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 0.7 | 139 | 92 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 0.9 | 72 | 37 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 513.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 65 | 63 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 370.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 0.7 | 143 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.6 | 2.1 | 170 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 2.8 | 229 | 28 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 498.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.0 | 199 | 52 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 316.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 2.2 | 187 | 67 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 2.1 | 186 | 67 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.5 | 5.0 | 238 | 33 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 510.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bates Fork?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Bates Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bates Fork?
Local time is 22:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bates Fork?
Bates Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bates Fork?
Elevation about 203 m. DEM 207 m.
Where is Bates Fork located?
It is at 38.09064, -82.82350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bates Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry