Location & Surroundings

Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 11 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° 37' 14" N, 82° 21' 20" W
  • Elevation 230 m (DEM: 226 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Road Fork

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

Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 7.6 2.1 328 71 1,018.9 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 3.9 0.9 266 80 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 11.6 3.0 301 50 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 380.8 n/a
18h 7.1 1.0 306 70 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 229.3 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 0.4 204 79 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 3.5 0.2 170 86 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 14.8 2.6 270 39 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 388.5 n/a
42h 8.9 1.9 222 60 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 233.1 n/a
Monday 5.8 1.8 216 71 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.2 1.5 205 77 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.2 2.9 267 42 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.0 n/a
66h 9.7 0.7 220 63 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.2 1.6 176 75 1,021.7 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 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 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 06:59 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 07:33. 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 230 m. DEM 226 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.62066, -82.35542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306253

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