Location & Surroundings

Lick Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 28 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Peter Rock Fork

Overview

Lick Fork is natural watercourse in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Harlan County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 36" N, 83° 3' 16" W
  • Elevation 597 m (DEM: 617 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Peter Rock Fork

Weather in Lick Fork

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lick Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 2.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.

Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 1.8 1.8 319 98 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.8 2.2 325 95 1,017.2 1.48 / 1.48 71 0.0 n/a
12h -0.7 1.9 310 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.30 93 0.0 n/a
18h 2.5 2.3 306 69 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.22 95 153.9 n/a
Tomorrow -1.1 0.8 237 87 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 142.7 n/a
30h -1.0 0.7 256 88 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 1.4 0.5 294 85 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.8 1.8 356 68 1,028.8 0.03 / 0.03 79 175.5 n/a
Monday 4.1 1.0 17 75 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.03 99 105.0 n/a
54h 0.3 1.3 63 90 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h -1.0 0.8 90 91 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 9.4 1.3 52 55 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 362.1 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 1.3 66 81 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lick Fork?
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 2.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 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 Lick Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Lick Fork?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lick Fork?
Lick Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lick Fork?
Elevation about 597 m. DEM 617 m.
Where is Lick Fork located?
It is at 36.92676, -83.05433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lick Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4298194

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