Location & Surroundings
Browns Fork is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 4 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 17 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° 14' 10" N, 83° 13' 57" W
- Elevation 282 m (DEM: 299 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:34
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Browns Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Browns Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,031.0 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 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 177 | 60 | 1,031.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 355 | 31 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 475.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 1.2 | 74 | 62 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.3 | 0.7 | 83 | 67 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 1.0 | 85 | 77 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 3.0 | 42 | 29 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 473.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 1.5 | 61 | 58 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 305.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 1.1 | 91 | 72 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.8 | 0.4 | 98 | 77 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 7 | 33 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 464.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 1.0 | 59 | 64 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 0.6 | 111 | 78 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.4 | 0.3 | 93 | 89 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Browns Fork?
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Browns Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Browns Fork?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Browns Fork?
Browns Fork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Browns Fork?
Elevation about 282 m. DEM 299 m.
Where is Browns Fork located?
It is at 37.23621, -83.23240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Browns Fork in?
It is in United States.