Location & Surroundings

Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 25 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Belcher Regional Airport, 6 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° 22' 47" N, 82° 15' 39" W
  • Elevation 267 m (DEM: 280 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • 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 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 15.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 6.6 0.9 294 73 1,021.6 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 0.6 171 81 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 3.4 0.2 322 89 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.0 2.3 256 37 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 2.0 221 60 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 235.7 n/a
30h 5.6 1.8 223 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 3.9 1.5 219 76 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.9 3.1 282 40 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 385.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.0 0.7 212 61 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 229.4 n/a
54h 6.6 1.6 179 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 5.3 1.5 170 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 2.3 257 34 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 367.1 n/a
Wednesday 11.7 1.3 214 64 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 188.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 15.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 02:18. 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 267 m. DEM 280 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.37983, -82.26070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306261

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