Location & Surroundings
Strong Fork is a tertiary in Kentucky, United States, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Julian Carroll Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Strong Fork is stream in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.
It is located in Breathitt County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Breathitt County
- 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° 36' 21" N, 83° 21' 37" W
- Elevation 230 m (DEM: 231 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Strong Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Strong Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.93 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 | 14.6 | 4.8 | 76 | 93 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 4.9 | 84 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 61 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 3.9 | 87 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 4.44 / 5.90 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 99 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 33 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 2.1 | 237 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 4.43 / 6.93 | 100 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 3.4 | 265 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.56 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 2.9 | 275 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.8 | 247 | 99 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 1.8 | 275 | 46 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 431.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 185 | 72 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 288.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 2.0 | 192 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 2.3 | 200 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 4.2 | 237 | 33 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 468.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strong Fork?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Strong Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Strong Fork?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Strong Fork?
Strong Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Strong Fork?
Elevation about 230 m. DEM 231 m.
Where is Strong Fork located?
It is at 37.60592, -83.36018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strong Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry