Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 37 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duff Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Owsley County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 21' 27" N, 83° 35' 41" W
  • Elevation 247 m (DEM: 260 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • 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 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.2 1.4 206 98 1,018.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 3.6 238 64 1,016.6 3.27 / 3.27 46 239.5 n/a
12h 23.0 1.8 210 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.93 4 236.8 n/a
18h 21.5 3.0 211 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.22 44 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 4.0 229 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.2 n/a
30h 13.9 4.0 309 91 1,015.7 1.02 / 1.03 100 180.5 n/a
36h 10.2 4.5 313 92 1,019.2 1.49 / 2.53 100 18.6 n/a
42h 7.4 3.4 305 93 1,022.3 0.00 / 1.87 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.8 3.5 359 92 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.52 10 0.2 n/a
54h 13.2 3.9 28 42 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.1 n/a
60h 7.0 2.2 72 68 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.8 n/a
66h 3.7 1.5 67 78 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 2.3 1.5 72 75 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 07:41 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 18:37. 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 247 m. DEM 260 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 37.35759, -83.59463 (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/4297525

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