Location & Surroundings
Long Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Olive Hill Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
Long Fork is natural watercourse in Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.
It is located in Carter County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Carter 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
38° 24' 54" N, 83° 11' 49" W
- Elevation 247 m (DEM: 250 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
- Local time 11:55
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Long Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.1 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 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 236 | 75 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 2.3 | 229 | 77 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 3.8 | 249 | 45 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 350.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 2.1 | 238 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 2.1 | 241 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 2.0 | 226 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 4.0 | 238 | 37 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 347.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 211 | 61 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 189.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.7 | 4.3 | 234 | 93 | 1,003.4 | 4.55 / 4.55 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 3.5 | 272 | 95 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 3.0 | 313 | 87 | 1,005.8 | 0.69 / 1.61 | 97 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 2.1 | 339 | 80 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 100 | 54.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.5 | 2.6 | 348 | 84 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Fork?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 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 Long Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Long Fork?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Fork?
Long Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Long Fork?
Elevation about 247 m. DEM 250 m.
Where is Long Fork located?
It is at 38.41508, -83.19684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry