Location & Surroundings
Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Laurel Fork is natural watercourse in Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4297526.
It is located in Perry County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Perry County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 17' 56" N, 83° 15' 10" W
- Elevation 301 m (DEM: 311 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:28
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Laurel Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laurel Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 5.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | -1.3 | 1.2 | 269 | 97 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 2.7 | 302 | 57 | 1,022.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 90 | 265.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.0 | 1.0 | 257 | 72 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 186.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.0 | 1.0 | 246 | 76 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.5 | 0.7 | 261 | 81 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 2.1 | 340 | 59 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 129.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.6 | 1.5 | 25 | 66 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.8 | 0.8 | 67 | 82 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.5 | 0.7 | 85 | 90 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.9 | 63 | 49 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 352.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 1.3 | 57 | 71 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.9 | 1.1 | 102 | 83 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.5 | 0.8 | 118 | 89 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now -1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 5.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 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 07:10 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 17:28. 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 301 m. DEM 311 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 37.29898, -83.25268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry