Location & Surroundings
Roaring Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 24 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 12 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° 27' 48" N, 83° 10' 11" W
- Elevation 278 m (DEM: 306 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 18:01
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Roaring Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roaring Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 15.4 | 1.2 | 358 | 92 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 339 | 56 | 1,018.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 360 | 69 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 283.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 1.4 | 21 | 67 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 1.4 | 39 | 83 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 24 | 31 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 520.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 1.9 | 50 | 56 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 71 | 75 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 1.4 | 77 | 82 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 80 | 31 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 523.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 96 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.6 | 181 | 70 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.6 | 1.7 | 195 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roaring Fork?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Roaring Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Roaring Fork?
Local time is 18:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Roaring Fork?
Roaring Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Roaring Fork?
Elevation about 278 m. DEM 306 m.
Where is Roaring Fork located?
It is at 37.46343, -83.16962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roaring Fork in?
It is in United States.