Location & Surroundings

Stratton Fork is a tertiary in Kentucky, United States, at 339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 12 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Laurel Branch

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 8' 43" N, 83° 11' 33" W
  • Elevation 339 m (DEM: 340 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Laurel Branch

Weather in Stratton Fork

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
9.66 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 17.0 3.9 167 73 1,017.7 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 3.4 159 73 1,014.1 0.24 / 0.24 91 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 4.7 169 68 1,011.8 1.46 / 1.70 97 247.5 n/a
18h 17.3 2.9 190 91 1,011.5 2.43 / 4.13 100 70.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.6 191 96 1,011.8 5.53 / 9.66 76 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 1.3 258 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.54 59 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 3.8 251 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 328.6 n/a
42h 14.1 1.2 245 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 205.7 n/a
Friday 11.0 0.4 233 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 9.3 0.7 181 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.2 3.8 278 47 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 381.6 n/a
66h 10.2 3.1 323 79 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 218.3 n/a
Saturday 7.5 2.2 347 78 1,018.8 0.18 / 0.18 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stratton Fork?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stratton Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Stratton Fork?
Local time is 10:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Stratton Fork?
Stratton Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Stratton Fork?
Elevation about 339 m. DEM 340 m.
Where is Stratton Fork located?
It is at 37.14537, -83.19240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stratton Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4309957

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