Location & Surroundings

Long Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 605 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Long Fork is natural watercourse in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4299127.

It is located in Leslie County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 58' 54" N, 83° 28' 16" W
  • Elevation 417 m (DEM: 428 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

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Weather in Long Fork

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 6.6 2.1 3 88 1,019.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 1.0 20 84 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 11.6 2.5 333 47 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 392.7 n/a
18h 6.0 1.1 16 71 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 249.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.6 0.5 56 77 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.9 0.5 153 83 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 14.7 2.4 242 37 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.2 n/a
42h 7.7 1.8 212 61 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 249.3 n/a
Monday 5.1 1.6 220 70 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.2 1.6 210 73 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.2 2.2 272 43 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 385.0 n/a
66h 9.1 1.0 192 65 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 242.2 n/a
Tuesday 7.2 1.5 180 72 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Fork?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 07:03 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Long Fork?
Local time is 12:48. 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 417 m. DEM 428 m.
Where is Long Fork located?
It is at 36.98175, -83.47102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4299127

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