Location & Surroundings

Rank Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 6 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° 42' 22" N, 82° 19' 40" W
  • Elevation 335 m (DEM: 354 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rank Fork

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 14.3 1.8 146 71 1,019.5 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 2.8 235 30 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 524.5 n/a
12h 20.7 2.1 188 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 349.0 n/a
18h 17.6 2.2 150 65 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.9 159 66 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
30h 29.9 4.4 269 44 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 465.3 n/a
36h 19.5 1.1 352 98 1,019.0 1.79 / 1.79 100 143.1 n/a
42h 15.8 2.4 22 98 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.5 2.2 17 95 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.5 n/a
54h 15.2 2.0 17 91 1,021.9 1.19 / 1.38 100 63.6 n/a
60h 15.5 1.0 52 87 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.83 100 71.5 n/a
66h 15.5 0.5 128 95 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 16.6 0.6 310 98 1,019.3 1.60 / 1.63 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rank Fork?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 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 Rank Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Rank Fork?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rank Fork?
Rank Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rank Fork?
Elevation about 335 m. DEM 354 m.
Where is Rank Fork located?
It is at 37.70621, -82.32764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rank Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4305589

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