Location & Surroundings

Gin Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 15 km away.

Also known as: Ginns Fork

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 39' 46" N, 82° 27' 38" W
  • Elevation 229 m (DEM: 239 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ginns Fork

Weather in Gin Fork

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 25.9 3.0 117 56 1,020.0 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 4.2 115 93 1,022.1 4.71 / 4.71 100 228.9 n/a
12h 14.5 3.5 102 96 1,022.8 0.47 / 5.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.4 2.5 99 95 1,024.3 0.00 / 3.51 90 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 3.6 91 57 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 351.4 n/a
30h 15.5 2.4 100 68 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 364.2 n/a
36h 11.0 1.3 92 85 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 0.9 82 87 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 n/a
Friday 22.2 2.3 5 35 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 569.3 n/a
54h 13.8 2.1 27 58 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 383.7 n/a
60h 9.0 0.3 51 73 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.9 0.3 68 71 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.2 n/a
Saturday 22.2 2.3 10 36 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 488.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gin Fork?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 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 Gin Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gin Fork?
Local time is 21:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gin Fork?
Gin Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gin Fork?
Elevation about 229 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Gin Fork located?
It is at 37.66288, -82.46043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gin Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4292796

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