Location & Surroundings
Sims Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 26 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the east. The nearest airport is Middlesboro-Bell County Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Symms Fork · Simms Fork
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
36° 49' 51" N, 83° 37' 48" W
- Elevation 322 m (DEM: 329 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 74 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:19
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sims Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sims Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 18.0 | 2.6 | 219 | 38 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.9 | 184 | 68 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 231.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 2.2 | 193 | 93 | 1,005.3 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 4.5 | 265 | 94 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 3.5 | 302 | 89 | 1,007.1 | 0.15 / 0.89 | 100 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.1 | 3.5 | 290 | 83 | 1,008.2 | 0.61 / 1.49 | 99 | 68.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 3.6 | 298 | 93 | 1,010.1 | 0.15 / 1.65 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 2.9 | 284 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.9 | 3.4 | 314 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.36 / 0.57 | 100 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.4 | 2.1 | 308 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.44 / 1.01 | 90 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.2 | 1.9 | 315 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.0 | 1.2 | 276 | 97 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.4 | 2.9 | 312 | 56 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 331.9 | 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 Sims Fork?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sims Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Sims Fork?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sims Fork?
Sims Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sims Fork?
Elevation about 322 m. DEM 329 m.
Where is Sims Fork located?
It is at 36.83092, -83.62992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sims Fork in?
It is in United States.