Location & Surroundings
Jackson Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 292 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' 52" W
- Elevation 292 m (DEM: 299 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 12:41
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jackson Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jackson Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.0 | 1.0 | 139 | 92 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 223 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 3.3 | 242 | 62 | 1,017.0 | 2.60 / 4.10 | 50 | 307.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 194 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 222.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 3.2 | 206 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 4.2 | 227 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 4.3 | 297 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 3.6 | 301 | 87 | 1,020.2 | 0.32 / 1.15 | 100 | 15.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.0 | 3.0 | 310 | 86 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 2.9 | 356 | 93 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 17 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 3.9 | 23 | 42 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 452.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 1.6 | 61 | 65 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.8 | 1.5 | 82 | 79 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson Fork?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 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 Jackson Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Jackson Fork?
Local time is 12:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Jackson Fork?
Jackson Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Jackson Fork?
Elevation about 292 m. DEM 299 m.
Where is Jackson Fork located?
It is at 37.25232, -83.31435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson Fork in?
It is in United States.