Location & Surroundings
Long Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 4 km away.
Also known as: Moss Camp Branch
Overview
Long Fork is natural watercourse in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4299133.
It is located in Pike County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pike 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° 33' 58" N, 82° 31' 25" W
- Elevation 253 m (DEM: 274 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Long Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,027.2 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 | 7.5 | 0.4 | 110 | 65 | 1,027.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 0.5 | 131 | 73 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 2.2 | 25 | 27 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 472.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 49 | 59 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 297.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 0.7 | 129 | 77 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 0.4 | 131 | 83 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.8 | 358 | 35 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 461.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 0.9 | 39 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 289.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.6 | 0.7 | 185 | 79 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.7 | 0.3 | 170 | 89 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 2.2 | 358 | 40 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 454.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 1.5 | 40 | 66 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 283.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.7 | 0.6 | 85 | 71 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Fork?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 07:42 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Long Fork?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Long Fork?
Long Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Long Fork?
Elevation about 253 m. DEM 274 m.
Where is Long Fork located?
It is at 37.56621, -82.52348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry