Location & Surroundings
Jackson Fork is a track in Kentucky, United States, at 486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 21 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° 1' 42" N, 83° 4' 0" W
- Elevation 486 m (DEM: 495 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:33
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 12 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 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.63 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 | 23.9 | 1.0 | 146 | 67 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 18 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 4.25 / 4.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 20 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 345 | 90 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 122.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.3 | 38 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 4.89 / 5.63 | 52 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 0.5 | 70 | 99 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 133 | 98 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 13 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.6 | 164 | 87 | 1,019.8 | 3.70 / 3.83 | 17 | 426.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.7 | 1.5 | 146 | 97 | 1,020.8 | 7.08 / 10.91 | 99 | 349.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.5 | 136 | 97 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 0.9 | 118 | 96 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 93 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 62 | 89 | 1,022.4 | 0.11 / 0.33 | 100 | 100.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.5 | 1.7 | 66 | 96 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 3 | 91.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson Fork?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 140 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 Jackson Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Jackson Fork?
Local time is 05:33. 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 486 m. DEM 495 m.
Where is Jackson Fork located?
It is at 37.02823, -83.06674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson Fork in?
It is in United States.