Location & Surroundings

Beech Fork is a river in Kentucky, United States, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Beech Fork is natural watercourse in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Leslie County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Leslie County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 2' 38" N, 83° 24' 7" W
  • Elevation 298 m (DEM: 299 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beech Fork

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,023.5 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 18.3 2.7 165 54 1,023.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 1.8 141 75 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 115.8 n/a
12h 13.1 2.8 156 76 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
18h 11.0 2.2 148 82 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 3.0 164 49 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 384.3 n/a
30h 16.5 2.5 148 75 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 238.5 n/a
36h 17.8 5.1 156 71 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 16.3 2.9 174 83 1,015.5 0.69 / 0.69 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 4.1 173 88 1,013.5 4.71 / 5.40 100 55.9 n/a
54h 17.1 3.7 170 91 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.48 71 57.6 n/a
60h 16.7 1.7 226 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.82 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.7 0.6 281 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.8 1.2 207 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 162.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beech Fork?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 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 Beech Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Beech Fork?
Local time is 00:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Beech Fork?
Beech Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Beech Fork?
Elevation about 298 m. DEM 299 m.
Where is Beech Fork located?
It is at 37.04398, -83.40185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beech Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4283687

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