Location & Surroundings

Caney Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 530 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 26 km away.

Overview

Caney Fork is natural watercourse in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Knott County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 25' 2" N, 82° 47' 49" W
  • Elevation 219 m (DEM: 223 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caney Fork

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

Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 17.9 1.9 145 57 1,024.0 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 1.4 135 71 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 190.3 n/a
12h 12.3 1.4 147 79 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 10.9 1.5 136 85 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.0 134 43 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 382.0 n/a
30h 17.6 1.6 154 69 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 233.4 n/a
36h 17.4 3.1 155 70 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
42h 17.3 2.3 179 75 1,015.4 0.17 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 3.6 166 76 1,013.9 1.78 / 1.95 100 63.0 n/a
54h 17.9 3.6 180 85 1,013.1 0.57 / 2.52 92 49.0 n/a
60h 17.1 2.2 219 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.97 68 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 1.1 260 96 1,014.8 0.11 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.7 2.0 251 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.14 100 177.7 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 Caney Fork?
Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Caney Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Caney Fork?
Local time is 00:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caney Fork?
Caney Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Caney Fork?
Elevation about 219 m. DEM 223 m.
Where is Caney Fork located?
It is at 37.41732, -82.79683 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caney Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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