Location & Surroundings
Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 22 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° 0' 38" N, 83° 2' 13" W
- Elevation 459 m (DEM: 462 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 29 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 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 355 | 86 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.5 | 0.8 | 351 | 85 | 1,021.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 2.2 | 325 | 48 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 395.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 0.8 | 5 | 75 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 245.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 0.3 | 51 | 79 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.7 | 0.9 | 159 | 81 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 2.0 | 242 | 36 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 1.8 | 221 | 63 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 1.4 | 237 | 67 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.4 | 1.6 | 216 | 67 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 2.2 | 284 | 42 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 388.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 0.8 | 202 | 67 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 239.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.8 | 1.3 | 172 | 70 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 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 Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Road Fork?
Road Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Road Fork?
Elevation about 459 m. DEM 462 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.01065, -83.03683 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.