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Location & Surroundings

Long Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 25 km away.

Overview

Long Fork is natural watercourse in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4299141.

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

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 20" N, 82° 35' 7" W
  • Elevation 255 m (DEM: 270 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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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 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 24.2 2.7 328 34 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.0 190 49 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 336.0 n/a
12h 13.2 0.8 155 54 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.6 1.0 111 58 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.2 90 31 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 321.4 n/a
30h 16.6 1.7 101 54 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 185.4 n/a
36h 15.7 2.1 124 55 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.7 3.3 131 62 1,024.2 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.3 n/a
Saturday 14.0 4.2 108 93 1,023.1 4.54 / 4.61 100 33.6 n/a
54h 15.0 5.4 115 85 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.65 97 18.8 n/a
60h 15.9 4.7 137 91 1,017.1 1.74 / 3.39 94 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 4.0 129 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.62 8 0.6 n/a
Sunday 20.5 3.9 225 84 1,012.4 1.95 / 2.57 95 349.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Fork?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 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 07:31 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Long Fork?
Local time is 01:08. 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 255 m. DEM 270 m.
Where is Long Fork located?
It is at 37.33899, -82.58515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4299141

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