Location & Surroundings

Straight Fork is a stream in Tennessee, United States, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is LaFollette, 27 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 710 km to the east. The nearest airport is Scott Municipal Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Straight Fork Creek

Overview

Straight Fork is stream in Scott County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4660452.

It is located in Scott County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 22' 28" N, 84° 25' 5" W
  • Elevation 364 m (DEM: 382 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Straight Fork Creek

Weather in Straight Fork

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.00 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 13.2 4.4 89 95 1,019.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 6.1 80 94 1,016.2 10.73 / 10.73 94 25.6 n/a
12h 17.5 5.2 106 84 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.21 86 148.8 n/a
18h 16.5 3.5 105 96 1,011.6 1.21 / 1.42 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 2.6 213 95 1,011.8 1.59 / 3.00 64 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 2.4 228 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.45 100 120.9 n/a
36h 15.6 3.0 281 98 1,015.5 0.45 / 0.90 100 27.7 n/a
42h 15.0 1.1 231 99 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.09 61 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.0 0.7 232 97 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
54h 25.9 2.1 278 46 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 461.1 n/a
60h 18.3 1.6 224 77 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.7 n/a
66h 16.3 1.6 186 78 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.4 1.8 188 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Straight Fork?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Straight Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Straight Fork?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Straight Fork?
Straight Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Straight Fork?
Elevation about 364 m. DEM 382 m.
Where is Straight Fork located?
It is at 36.37452, -84.41799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Straight Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4660452

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