Location & Surroundings

Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 8 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' 29" N, 82° 18' 1" W
  • Elevation 274 m (DEM: 279 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • 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 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.5 2.2 340 42 1,021.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 1.7 23 64 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 283.1 n/a
12h 7.2 1.0 95 63 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 5.7 0.7 97 73 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 2.0 35 40 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 449.0 n/a
30h 11.5 1.6 38 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 275.7 n/a
36h 8.6 1.6 121 81 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 6.8 1.7 142 87 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Saturday 20.7 0.3 235 39 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 442.8 n/a
54h 12.9 1.1 78 64 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 271.8 n/a
60h 9.1 1.7 124 82 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 7.2 1.7 129 84 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
Sunday 20.4 1.0 111 41 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 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 07:43 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 20:42. 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 274 m. DEM 279 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.62482, -82.30014 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306255

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