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Laurel Fork

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Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 21 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Laurel Fork is natural watercourse in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4297514.

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° 3' 36" N, 83° 12' 55" W
  • Elevation 362 m (DEM: 371 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • 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 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 15.9 3.1 287 98 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.3 262 99 1,016.6 0.85 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.5 1.6 253 99 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.2 n/a
18h 23.4 2.2 243 51 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 381.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.7 179 77 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 290.3 n/a
30h 15.1 2.3 164 86 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 2.2 175 87 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
42h 27.1 3.0 224 43 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.9 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 2.0 181 73 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.7 n/a
54h 17.2 2.1 178 77 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.4 2.3 173 78 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.4 n/a
66h 27.7 3.0 220 41 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 406.6 n/a
Thursday 20.9 2.0 178 69 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 296.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 07:36 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 05:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Laurel Fork?
Laurel Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Laurel Fork?
Elevation about 362 m. DEM 371 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 37.06009, -83.21517 (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/4297514

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