Location & Surroundings

Caney Fork is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 675 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Caney Fork is river in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

The elevation is around 643 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 17' 49" N, 83° 8' 49" W
  • Elevation 643 m (DEM: 644 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement 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 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 15.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 7.4 1.9 344 90 1,016.3 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 1.6 356 96 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 15.6 1.4 298 38 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 430.6 n/a
18h 6.7 1.7 4 73 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 267.9 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 0.1 18 77 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
30h 4.1 0.4 223 90 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.7 1.4 283 42 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 420.6 n/a
42h 7.6 1.2 349 73 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 260.2 n/a
Monday 4.6 1.5 348 74 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 3.2 1.4 356 52 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.1 1.3 307 29 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 422.3 n/a
66h 8.3 1.0 356 62 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.8 n/a
Tuesday 6.2 0.6 17 61 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caney Fork?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 15.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 06:58 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Caney Fork?
Local time is 11:07. 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 643 m. DEM 644 m.
Where is Caney Fork located?
It is at 35.29704, -83.14681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caney Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4459090

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