Location & Surroundings

Roaring Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 50' 57" N, 83° 35' 53" W
  • Elevation 366 m (DEM: 379 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Roaring Fork

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

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.95 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 17.9 2.7 219 38 1,011.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 1.9 185 68 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 231.4 n/a
12h 9.5 2.3 194 93 1,005.3 1.27 / 1.27 99 0.0 n/a
18h 9.7 4.5 263 94 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.75 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 3.5 301 90 1,007.1 0.20 / 0.95 100 19.4 n/a
30h 7.1 3.5 290 83 1,008.2 0.59 / 1.54 99 70.4 n/a
36h 3.5 3.5 297 92 1,010.0 0.03 / 1.57 96 0.0 n/a
42h 2.1 2.9 284 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 3.8 3.3 314 81 1,011.7 0.40 / 0.61 100 46.8 n/a
54h 2.4 2.1 308 88 1,014.5 0.42 / 1.03 92 51.9 n/a
60h 1.1 1.9 314 94 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.73 100 0.0 n/a
66h -2.0 1.2 275 97 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.18 24 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.4 2.9 312 56 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 80 330.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roaring Fork?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roaring Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Roaring Fork?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roaring Fork?
Roaring Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Roaring Fork?
Elevation about 366 m. DEM 379 m.
Where is Roaring Fork located?
It is at 36.84925, -83.59797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roaring Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4306283

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