Location & Surroundings

Murphy Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 51 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Julian Carroll Airport, 19 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' 39" N, 83° 27' 22" W
  • Elevation 280 m (DEM: 280 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Murphy Fork

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.1 2.4 339 76 1,018.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 1.9 340 79 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 3.3 1.3 299 83 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 12.0 2.8 317 48 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 376.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.2 326 70 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 238.3 n/a
30h 5.1 0.8 281 74 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
36h 2.8 1.0 231 84 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.8 2.6 261 35 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.7 n/a
Monday 8.3 2.4 240 61 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 237.6 n/a
54h 5.4 2.2 229 73 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 4.0 2.0 223 76 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 2.5 254 42 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.2 n/a
Tuesday 10.1 1.4 249 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 233.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Fork?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 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 Murphy Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Murphy Fork?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Murphy Fork?
Murphy Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Murphy Fork?
Elevation about 280 m. DEM 280 m.
Where is Murphy Fork located?
It is at 37.72759, -83.45602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4302030

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