Location & Surroundings
Lowgap Fork is a tertiary in Kentucky, United States, at 234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 25 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Big Sandy Regional Airport, 13 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
37° 42' 23" N, 82° 30' 0" W
- Elevation 234 m (DEM: 242 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:40
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lowgap Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lowgap Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 19.7 | 2.5 | 31 | 28 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 41 | 61 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 287.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 0.6 | 100 | 76 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 0.3 | 96 | 86 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.9 | 355 | 36 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 461.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 47 | 65 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 0.6 | 225 | 82 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 0.2 | 197 | 92 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 40 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 449.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 1.8 | 33 | 54 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.7 | 0.8 | 96 | 67 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 0.7 | 59 | 79 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 2.5 | 34 | 35 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lowgap Fork?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Lowgap Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Lowgap Fork?
Local time is 19:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lowgap Fork?
Lowgap Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lowgap Fork?
Elevation about 234 m. DEM 242 m.
Where is Lowgap Fork located?
It is at 37.70649, -82.49987 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lowgap Fork in?
It is in United States.