Location & Surroundings
Salem Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 36 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is West Liberty Airport, 10 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° 51' 50" N, 83° 20' 49" W
- Elevation 237 m (DEM: 239 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:56
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Salem Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salem Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 56 | 61 | 1,027.3 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 1.3 | 55 | 78 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 2.3 | 49 | 29 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 460.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 1.9 | 58 | 55 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 300.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 1.5 | 62 | 74 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 1.2 | 52 | 83 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.7 | 31 | 33 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 1.4 | 28 | 59 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 292.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 0.8 | 40 | 74 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 0.9 | 25 | 84 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.3 | 24 | 34 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 445.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 2.0 | 42 | 59 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 287.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.7 | 1.7 | 68 | 66 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salem Fork?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Salem Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Salem Fork?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Salem Fork?
Salem Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Salem Fork?
Elevation about 237 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Salem Fork located?
It is at 37.86398, -83.34685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salem Fork in?
It is in United States.