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Location & Surroundings

Russell Fork is a river in Kentucky, United States, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Belcher Regional Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Russells Creek · Russells Fork · Russel Fork River

Overview

Russell Fork is river in Kentucky and Virginia, United States.

It is located in Pike County, United States.

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pike County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 24' 24" N, 82° 26' 25" W
  • Elevation 204 m (DEM: 208 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 153 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Russells Creek
Russells Fork
Russel Fork River

Weather in Russell Fork

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 18.7 1.3 188 60 1,018.0 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 2.0 155 68 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
12h 14.3 2.0 154 73 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 2.0 n/a
18h 29.4 3.0 235 29 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 532.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 2.2 176 62 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 351.0 n/a
30h 17.9 2.3 159 68 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 17.2 2.0 160 67 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 1.8 n/a
42h 28.7 3.9 265 45 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 428.3 n/a
Saturday 19.1 1.2 3 98 1,018.6 4.45 / 4.45 99 90.8 n/a
54h 17.9 1.1 5 99 1,018.9 0.00 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.6 1.6 352 99 1,020.4 0.69 / 3.18 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.7 1.4 359 98 1,021.2 1.09 / 4.27 100 27.9 n/a
Sunday 14.8 0.5 47 98 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.47 100 31.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Russell Fork?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Russell Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Russell Fork?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Russell Fork?
Russell Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Russell Fork?
Elevation about 204 m. DEM 208 m.
Where is Russell Fork located?
It is at 37.40677, -82.44015 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Russell Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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