Location & Surroundings
Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 26 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° 4' 37" N, 83° 3' 31" W
- Elevation 362 m (DEM: 377 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:44
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 19:29
- 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 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
1.55 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 | 15.6 | 1.2 | 164 | 98 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 156 | 76 | 1,019.8 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 15 | 488.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.9 | 141 | 95 | 1,020.5 | 10.51 / 14.23 | 36 | 361.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 1.7 | 145 | 98 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 8.76 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 0.7 | 113 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 1.3 | 55 | 85 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 99 | 234.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 75 | 92 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 26 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 1.0 | 104 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.2 | 0.8 | 88 | 94 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.6 | 33 | 34 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 576.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 1.7 | 46 | 64 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 407.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 78 | 68 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.1 | 0.9 | 60 | 60 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 16:44. 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 362 m. DEM 377 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.07704, -83.05850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.