Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a river in Kentucky, United States, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shawnee Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Laurel Fork is natural watercourse in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Lewis County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 28' 45" N, 83° 15' 21" W
  • Elevation 183 m (DEM: 186 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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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 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 25.4 3.0 318 21 1,017.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.1 334 47 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 332.5 n/a
12h 12.3 0.7 87 58 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.6 1.1 110 65 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.5 122 30 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 383.7 n/a
30h 16.7 2.3 97 55 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 216.7 n/a
36h 14.2 2.2 89 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.1 2.8 116 53 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Saturday 16.2 5.0 119 83 1,023.0 0.54 / 0.54 100 223.4 n/a
54h 13.8 5.6 95 95 1,021.0 4.23 / 4.77 100 20.1 n/a
60h 14.5 4.9 119 97 1,017.5 4.08 / 8.84 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.4 3.6 101 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 3.08 42 0.5 n/a
Sunday 18.3 3.4 252 95 1,012.4 4.91 / 7.99 43 210.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 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 07:34 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 22:32. 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 183 m. DEM 186 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 38.47924, -83.25574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4297517

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