Location & Surroundings
Howard Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackson, Carroll Airport, 14 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° 29' 20" N, 83° 24' 9" W
- Elevation 273 m (DEM: 277 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:36
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Howard Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Howard Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 16 | 59 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 1.4 | 27 | 68 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 174.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.0 | 1.2 | 77 | 78 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 1.9 | 47 | 78 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 2.8 | 89 | 29 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 475.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 2.1 | 66 | 58 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 103 | 68 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.9 | 0.5 | 192 | 76 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 1.3 | 348 | 33 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 1.5 | 55 | 58 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 306.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 1.1 | 44 | 74 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 1.0 | 51 | 80 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 2.8 | 46 | 32 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 466.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Howard Fork?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Howard Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Howard Fork?
Local time is 20:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Howard Fork?
Howard Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Howard Fork?
Elevation about 273 m. DEM 277 m.
Where is Howard Fork located?
It is at 37.48898, -83.40240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Howard Fork in?
It is in United States.