Three Forks, KY

Unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky

Three Forks is a small unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky. It is 5.6 miles S of Lancaster, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40444.

Three Forks at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Garrard County
ZIP code
40444
Nearest town
Lancaster (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6908, -84.5750

Weather in Three Forks now

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Three Forks weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Three Forks.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Three Forks

What is the weather usually like in Three Forks?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°39°57°74°91°44°27°Jan49°29°Feb58°36°Mar70°46°Apr77°55°May84°63°Jun86°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep71°48°Oct56°35°Nov45°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan3.5"Feb4.1"Mar4.4"Apr4.9"May4.7"Jun4.7"Jul3.2"Aug3.4"Sep3.3"Oct3.1"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Three Forks: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DIX DAM, KY US (USC00152214), adjusted for the elevation of Three Forks.

Three Forks weather month by month

January
44° 27°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
49° 29°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
58° 36°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
70° 46°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 55°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 67°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 65°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 48°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 35°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
45° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Three Forks through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:50 AM5:44 PM9 h 54 min
February7:26 AM6:18 PM10 h 52 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:01 AM8:15 PM13 h 13 min
May6:26 AM8:42 PM14 h 15 min
June6:14 AM9:03 PM14 h 48 min
July6:27 AM9:01 PM14 h 33 min
August6:52 AM8:32 PM13 h 39 min
September7:19 AM7:47 PM12 h 28 min
October7:45 AM7:02 PM11 h 16 min
November7:17 AM5:28 PM10 h 11 min
December7:44 AM5:22 PM9 h 37 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Three Forks?

Three Forks has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Three Forks is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Three Forks

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 43.9 miles N of Three Forks.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 43.9 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY)Louisville · 73.7 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 73.8 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-2 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 73.8 mi NWOn Windy
Utica: I-265: 1-265-029-4-_-_-cam-1 I-265/29.4 E OF OLD SALEM/RIVER RIDGEUtica · 74.5 mi NWOn Windy
Utica: I-265: 1-265-030-2-_-_-cam-1 I-265/30.2 W OF OLD SALEM/RIVER RIDGEUtica · 75.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Three Forks.

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Questions about Three Forks

Where is Three Forks, KY?

Three Forks is an unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky, 5.6 miles S of Lancaster.

What county is Three Forks in?

Three Forks is in Garrard County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Three Forks, KY?

The ZIP code for Three Forks is 40444.

What is the nearest town to Three Forks?

Lancaster, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Three Forks?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 43.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Three Forks?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Three Forks?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Three Forks?

About 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Three Forks?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Three Forks?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Three Forks have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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