Location & Surroundings
Windy Fork is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 26 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 19 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° 55' 59" N, 83° 2' 3" W
- Elevation 852 m (DEM: 870 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 02:12
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Windy Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 2.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 319 | 98 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.7 | 2.2 | 325 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.7 | 1.9 | 310 | 92 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.4 | 2.3 | 305 | 70 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 95 | 151.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.3 | 0.8 | 233 | 88 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 138.7 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.0 | 0.7 | 254 | 89 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.3 | 0.5 | 294 | 86 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.7 | 1.8 | 354 | 69 | 1,028.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 77 | 173.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.0 | 0.9 | 16 | 77 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 106.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.1 | 1.2 | 65 | 90 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.1 | 0.8 | 93 | 92 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 52 | 56 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 362.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.5 | 1.3 | 68 | 81 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 223.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Fork?
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 2.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Windy Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Windy Fork?
Local time is 02:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Windy Fork?
Windy Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Windy Fork?
Elevation about 852 m. DEM 870 m.
Where is Windy Fork located?
It is at 36.93313, -83.03420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Fork in?
It is in United States.