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Caney Fork

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Location & Surroundings

Caney Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Julian Carroll Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Owsley County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 30' 34" N, 83° 39' 2" W
  • Elevation 237 m (DEM: 255 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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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 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 26.5 2.3 217 46 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.8 203 71 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.5 n/a
12h 16.4 2.3 197 85 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
18h 16.4 2.2 206 87 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 3.9 235 34 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 461.1 n/a
30h 21.1 2.1 223 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.5 n/a
36h 17.7 2.4 206 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.4 191 77 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 30.3 4.1 236 44 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 417.5 n/a
54h 23.6 1.7 242 68 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 261.7 n/a
60h 20.5 0.9 252 85 1,017.8 0.14 / 0.14 62 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 1.5 220 96 1,018.5 1.50 / 1.64 99 0.1 n/a
Thursday 29.7 3.4 238 43 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.77 5 296.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caney Fork?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 07:38 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Caney Fork?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caney Fork?
Caney Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Caney Fork?
Elevation about 237 m. DEM 255 m.
Where is Caney Fork located?
It is at 37.50953, -83.65047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caney Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4286877

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