Location & Surroundings
Smith Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duff 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
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Coordinates
37° 24' 37" N, 83° 34' 7" W
- Elevation 249 m (DEM: 254 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:42
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Smith Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smith Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
1.94 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 | 22.4 | 1.5 | 216 | 85 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 205 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 3.8 | 220 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 4.1 | 309 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 237.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.0 | 4.6 | 315 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 1.84 / 1.94 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 2.2 | 271 | 95 | 1,020.8 | 0.89 / 2.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 4.3 | 358 | 92 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 4.8 | 22 | 56 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 165.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.6 | 1.8 | 32 | 65 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.1 | 1.6 | 59 | 76 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.5 | 1.5 | 57 | 80 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 3.1 | 70 | 28 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.7 | 2.0 | 51 | 59 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 314.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Fork?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Smith Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Smith Fork?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Smith Fork?
Smith Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Smith Fork?
Elevation about 249 m. DEM 254 m.
Where is Smith Fork located?
It is at 37.41037, -83.56852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Fork in?
It is in United States.