Location & Surroundings
Groundhog Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 11 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duff Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 15' 8" N, 83° 18' 47" W
- Elevation 287 m (DEM: 295 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Groundhog Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Groundhog Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.59 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 | 14.3 | 4.7 | 76 | 92 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 4.4 | 98 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 1.90 / 1.90 | 57 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 2.8 | 105 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 4.40 / 6.29 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.4 | 209 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 51 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 4.1 | 240 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 3.57 / 5.59 | 93 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 3.8 | 255 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 100 | 65.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 3.1 | 269 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 2.4 | 245 | 99 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.3 | 1.7 | 277 | 48 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 384.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 198 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 299.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 185 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 1.9 | 189 | 86 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 4.0 | 239 | 36 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 473.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Groundhog Fork?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Groundhog Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Groundhog Fork?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Groundhog Fork?
Groundhog Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Groundhog Fork?
Elevation about 287 m. DEM 295 m.
Where is Groundhog Fork located?
It is at 37.25232, -83.31296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Groundhog Fork in?
It is in United States.