Location & Surroundings
Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 17 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
36° 59' 19" N, 83° 27' 55" W
- Elevation 391 m (DEM: 426 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
- Local time 02:17
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Road Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Road Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
8.91 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 | 17.6 | 1.9 | 62 | 97 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.3 | 62 | 99 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 141 | 97 | 1,020.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 8 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 234 | 85 | 1,020.1 | 1.52 / 1.75 | 80 | 356.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.9 | 123 | 95 | 1,020.1 | 7.16 / 8.91 | 41 | 297.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.8 | 153 | 97 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.8 | 94 | 96 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 249 | 68 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 76 | 230.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 1.3 | 41 | 96 | 1,021.8 | 2.77 / 3.00 | 37 | 215.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 0.9 | 104 | 97 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 0.7 | 80 | 98 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.3 | 29 | 39 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 555.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.3 | 1.9 | 52 | 67 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 406.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Road Fork?
Road Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Road Fork?
Elevation about 391 m. DEM 426 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 36.98870, -83.46519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.