Location & Surroundings
Low Gap Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 31 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 58' 59" N, 83° 6' 1" W
- Elevation 462 m (DEM: 480 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:45
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Low Gap Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Low Gap Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 19.2 | 1.3 | 148 | 88 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 207 | 96 | 1,019.7 | 2.32 / 2.32 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 2.5 | 226 | 63 | 1,017.6 | 0.74 / 3.06 | 42 | 344.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 175 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 20 | 207.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 2.0 | 175 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 181 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 3.8 | 297 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 292.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 4.3 | 318 | 95 | 1,020.0 | 1.04 / 1.71 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.1 | 3.2 | 319 | 92 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4 | 94 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 61 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 4.0 | 22 | 48 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 1 | 337.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.1 | 1.5 | 81 | 73 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.7 | 1.3 | 118 | 81 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Low Gap Fork?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Low Gap Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Low Gap Fork?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Low Gap Fork?
Low Gap Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Low Gap Fork?
Elevation about 462 m. DEM 480 m.
Where is Low Gap Fork located?
It is at 36.98315, -83.10017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Low Gap Fork in?
It is in United States.