Location & Surroundings

Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 223 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 19 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 10 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° 38' 44" N, 82° 31' 59" W
  • Elevation 223 m (DEM: 232 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very 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 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
1.65 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 22.8 1.6 164 91 1,015.5 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.7 177 97 1,014.4 0.67 / 0.67 0 0.0 n/a
12h 18.6 2.5 199 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
18h 19.3 5.7 310 79 1,013.3 0.17 / 0.17 87 375.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 3.3 317 94 1,017.1 1.48 / 1.65 100 46.7 n/a
30h 7.8 2.8 275 95 1,020.0 2.47 / 4.12 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.9 3.9 359 94 1,023.4 0.00 / 4.01 99 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 4.4 23 57 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.75 95 235.0 n/a
Sunday 6.3 1.5 19 66 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 235.3 n/a
54h 3.4 1.3 39 77 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 1.7 1.1 75 77 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
66h 15.7 2.6 65 30 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 481.5 n/a
Monday 8.7 1.7 52 61 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 303.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 05:41. 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 223 m. DEM 232 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.64565, -82.53293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306256

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