Location & Surroundings
Walker Fork is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meads, 48 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Big Sandy Regional Airport, 28 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
37° 59' 43" N, 82° 34' 59" W
- Elevation 211 m (DEM: 196 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:03
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Walker Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Walker Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.93 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 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 191 | 85 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 3.2 | 222 | 32 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 359.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 1.8 | 221 | 53 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 208.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 2.9 | 197 | 79 | 1,003.3 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 4.2 | 256 | 90 | 1,002.4 | 0.75 / 1.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 4.3 | 314 | 86 | 1,004.8 | 2.09 / 4.03 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 4.0 | 319 | 86 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 3.5 | 283 | 89 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.9 | 3.5 | 282 | 95 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 3.6 | 317 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 2.9 | 318 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.31 / 0.81 | 93 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.4 | 1.9 | 282 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.4 | 1.5 | 268 | 91 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker Fork?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Walker Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Walker Fork?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walker Fork?
Walker Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Walker Fork?
Elevation about 211 m. DEM 196 m.
Where is Walker Fork located?
It is at 37.99537, -82.58293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker Fork in?
It is in United States.