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Laurel Fork

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Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Laurel Fork is natural watercourse in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4297513.

It is located in Leslie County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 2' 48" N, 83° 29' 47" W
  • Elevation 329 m (DEM: 357 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

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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 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
8.28 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 16.5 1.8 155 75 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 5.4 158 75 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.7 6.0 157 67 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 4.8 165 74 1,011.9 0.85 / 0.85 98 246.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 2.7 164 96 1,011.5 7.43 / 8.28 100 40.0 n/a
30h 17.0 2.1 235 97 1,011.9 2.20 / 10.48 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.2 1.5 235 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.32 25 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 3.3 253 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 360.0 n/a
Friday 13.8 0.7 240 74 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 202.1 n/a
54h 11.2 0.5 227 80 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 0.2 234 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.2 2.8 301 51 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 379.1 n/a
Saturday 11.2 2.5 331 81 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 232.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laurel Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 02:41. 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 329 m. DEM 357 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 37.04676, -83.49630 (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/4297513

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