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 11:49
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 29 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 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 356 | 85 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.6 | 0.7 | 351 | 85 | 1,021.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 2.2 | 325 | 48 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 394.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 0.8 | 5 | 74 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 245.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 0.3 | 53 | 79 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.7 | 0.9 | 161 | 82 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 2.1 | 244 | 36 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 1.8 | 219 | 63 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 1.5 | 233 | 67 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.3 | 1.6 | 215 | 68 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 2.2 | 283 | 42 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 0.9 | 201 | 67 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 239.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.8 | 1.3 | 173 | 70 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson Fork?
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 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 07:01 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Jackson Fork?
Local time is 11:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
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.