Location & Surroundings

Gard Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackson, Carroll Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Gard Fork is natural watercourse in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Magoffin County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 36' 2" N, 82° 59' 2" W
  • Elevation 289 m (DEM: 305 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gard Fork

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

Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 11.3 2.0 32 61 1,023.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 1.2 76 61 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 6.1 1.4 55 71 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
18h 19.0 2.6 50 39 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 446.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.9 50 70 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 281.8 n/a
30h 9.0 1.1 84 84 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 7.5 1.1 176 85 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
42h 21.4 0.9 237 35 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.5 n/a
Sunday 13.3 1.1 79 61 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 277.8 n/a
54h 10.2 0.8 120 74 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
60h 8.3 1.2 135 86 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.1 n/a
66h 21.5 0.9 78 40 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 433.1 n/a
Monday 13.4 1.7 82 64 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 273.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gard Fork?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 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 Gard Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Gard Fork?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gard Fork?
Gard Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gard Fork?
Elevation about 289 m. DEM 305 m.
Where is Gard Fork located?
It is at 37.60065, -82.98378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gard Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4292530

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