Location & Surroundings

Low Gap Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 43' 24" N, 82° 22' 7" W
  • Elevation 213 m (DEM: 242 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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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 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.04 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 16.7 1.5 44 79 1,020.7 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 0.9 82 96 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.5 1.2 344 92 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
18h 24.4 1.2 253 61 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 309.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.7 10 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 238.5 n/a
30h 13.9 1.1 352 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 1.3 360 83 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 n/a
42h 21.2 3.0 9 36 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 521.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.0 2.0 32 61 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 349.3 n/a
54h 9.2 1.1 71 75 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 7.9 1.0 104 81 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 n/a
66h 23.8 0.3 36 31 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 526.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.0 0.8 53 52 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Low Gap Fork?
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 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 Low Gap Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Low Gap Fork?
Local time is 03:52. 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 213 m. DEM 242 m.
Where is Low Gap Fork located?
It is at 37.72343, -82.36848 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Low Gap Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4299341

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