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Laurel Fork

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Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 29 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Laurel Fork is natural watercourse in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4297509.

It is located in Harlan County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Harlan County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 30" N, 83° 3' 58" W
  • Elevation 543 m (DEM: 557 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Laurel Fork

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laurel Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 1.9 1.8 320 98 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.8 2.2 326 95 1,017.2 1.45 / 1.45 69 0.0 n/a
12h -0.6 1.9 311 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.29 93 0.0 n/a
18h 2.6 2.3 306 69 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.22 95 154.7 n/a
Tomorrow -1.0 0.8 239 87 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 144.7 n/a
30h -0.9 0.6 257 88 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 1.4 0.5 295 85 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.9 1.9 357 68 1,028.8 0.03 / 0.03 80 176.4 n/a
Monday 4.1 1.0 17 75 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.03 99 103.9 n/a
54h 0.3 1.3 62 89 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h -0.9 0.8 89 91 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 1.3 52 55 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 362.0 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 1.3 66 80 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 155 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 Laurel Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Laurel Fork?
Laurel Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Laurel Fork?
Elevation about 543 m. DEM 557 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 36.92509, -83.06600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4297509

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