Location & Surroundings
Persimmon Fork is a school in Kentucky, United States, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 25 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 14 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° 1' 20" N, 83° 12' 37" W
- Elevation 461 m (DEM: 472 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 11 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Persimmon Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Persimmon Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 10.4 | 3.6 | 328 | 84 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.8 | 1.8 | 302 | 96 | 1,021.6 | 2.01 / 2.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 4.9 | 3 | 96 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 98 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 4.8 | 15 | 71 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 147.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 1.7 | 32 | 72 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.9 | 1.8 | 63 | 72 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.5 | 73 | 73 | 1,034.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 58 | 28 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.6 | 1.6 | 87 | 61 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 315.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 1.1 | 163 | 58 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 1.0 | 180 | 61 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.0 | 349 | 36 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 1.5 | 60 | 64 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 309.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Persimmon Fork?
Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 148 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 Persimmon Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Persimmon Fork?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Persimmon Fork?
Persimmon Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Persimmon Fork?
Elevation about 461 m. DEM 472 m.
Where is Persimmon Fork located?
It is at 37.02231, -83.21017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Persimmon Fork in?
It is in United States.