Location & Surroundings
Turkey Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 525 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 28 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 13 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
36° 59' 48" N, 83° 9' 29" W
- Elevation 525 m (DEM: 535 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
- Local time 13:15
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Turkey Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Turkey Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.9 | 2.1 | 175 | 78 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 2.3 | 169 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 234 | 52 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 463.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 168 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 285.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.1 | 182 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 179 | 91 | 1,019.4 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 180 | 86 | 1,018.7 | 3.01 / 3.77 | 31 | 160.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 165 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 5 | 279.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.9 | 2.1 | 173 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.34 / 1.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 2.5 | 178 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 5.9 | 260 | 51 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 457.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 4.0 | 324 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 100 | 123.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.9 | 2.8 | 311 | 93 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkey Fork?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 Turkey Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Turkey Fork?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Turkey Fork?
Turkey Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Turkey Fork?
Elevation about 525 m. DEM 535 m.
Where is Turkey Fork located?
It is at 36.99676, -83.15795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkey Fork in?
It is in United States.