Location & Surroundings

Wilson Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 524 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 555 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 59' 26" N, 82° 53' 33" W
  • Elevation 524 m (DEM: 536 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wilson Fork

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,028.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.34 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 11.7 1.8 144 47 1,028.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 2.6 170 36 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 240.8 n/a
12h 13.3 1.4 174 67 1,027.3 0.14 / 0.14 100 78.6 n/a
18h 9.8 1.6 142 84 1,027.7 1.33 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 1.2 145 92 1,027.5 1.88 / 3.34 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.4 1.7 139 68 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.92 100 102.1 n/a
36h 13.4 1.6 137 67 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.2 n/a
42h 12.2 2.0 160 70 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.9 1.9 160 86 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 2.2 166 49 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 392.2 n/a
60h 14.8 2.2 157 77 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 238.3 n/a
66h 14.5 4.3 158 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.6 5.3 160 80 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wilson Fork?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wilson Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Wilson Fork?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wilson Fork?
Wilson Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wilson Fork?
Elevation about 524 m. DEM 536 m.
Where is Wilson Fork located?
It is at 36.99065, -82.89238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wilson Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4313669

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