Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 13 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Olive Hill Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Rowan County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 8' 30" N, 83° 17' 55" W
  • Elevation 267 m (DEM: 281 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 15.1 4.4 310 72 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 4.5 300 78 1,019.6 0.12 / 0.12 100 33.5 n/a
12h 8.5 2.4 290 93 1,021.0 0.85 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.9 3.9 354 90 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.70 9 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 4.0 27 50 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.03 60 298.4 n/a
30h 6.6 1.8 39 62 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 275.8 n/a
36h 3.3 1.6 68 71 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 1.8 1.9 63 79 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Sunday 16.1 2.8 91 27 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.2 n/a
54h 8.9 2.1 65 55 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 305.4 n/a
60h 5.7 1.8 64 66 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 3.9 1.0 71 71 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Monday 19.4 1.4 48 28 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 461.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 298 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 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 22:42. 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 267 m. DEM 281 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 38.14175, -83.29851 (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/4297532

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