Location & Surroundings
Smith Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 12 km away.
Also known as: First Fork · West 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
37° 34' 19" N, 82° 26' 1" W
- Elevation 225 m (DEM: 239 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:45
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Smith Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smith Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 11.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.8 | 3.7 | 306 | 87 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 2.1 | 258 | 94 | 1,020.8 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 4.7 | 350 | 93 | 1,025.0 | 1.85 / 3.50 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 4.7 | 5 | 48 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 9 | 246.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 1.6 | 16 | 63 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.8 | 0.7 | 97 | 71 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.4 | 0.7 | 92 | 77 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 2.5 | 81 | 25 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.5 | 1.6 | 72 | 54 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 1.4 | 114 | 62 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 1.2 | 137 | 63 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.7 | 350 | 29 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.3 | 1.2 | 29 | 62 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 299.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Fork?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 11.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 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 Smith Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Smith Fork?
Local time is 02:45. 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 225 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Smith Fork located?
It is at 37.57204, -82.43348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Fork in?
It is in United States.