Location & Surroundings
Road Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 490 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 17 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° 40' 15" N, 82° 26' 14" W
- Elevation 290 m (DEM: 313 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:27
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other streams nearby
- Skinned Chestnut Branch
- Licklog Branch
- Mud Lick
- Maynard Fork
- Jude Fork
- Davis Fork
- Puncheoncamp Branch
- Double Blind Lick
- Gin Fork
- Rocklick Branch
- Hurricane Branch
- Trace Branch
- Johnson Rockhouse Fork
- Rye Straw Branch
- John Young Branch
- Hobbs Fork
- Gourdneck Branch
- Stonecoal Branch
- Little Branch
- Rocklick Branch
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 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 324 | 72 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 0.7 | 172 | 82 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.7 | 0.2 | 270 | 89 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 2.9 | 243 | 38 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 386.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 2.2 | 222 | 60 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 233.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 2.0 | 220 | 72 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.3 | 1.7 | 220 | 77 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 2.8 | 276 | 41 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 378.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 0.6 | 224 | 60 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 226.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 1.5 | 177 | 72 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.8 | 1.5 | 176 | 77 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.7 | 246 | 39 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 367.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.0 | 1.5 | 217 | 66 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 177.6 | 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 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 07:01 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 04:27. 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 290 m. DEM 313 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.67093, -82.43709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.