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Laurel Fork

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 70 ftΒ³/s over 82 years).
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natural watercourse in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 03406500, as of Aug 23, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 70 ftΒ³/s over 82 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
126 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.83 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 70 ftΒ³/s over 82 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ROCKCASTLE RIVER AT BILLOWS, KY (5.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Laurel Fork

H: 85Β° L: 62Β°
Overcast
Overcast
80Β°
|
Feels like 77Β°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
71Β°
3 AM
Clear
68Β°
6 AM
Clear
63Β°
9 AM
Sunny
68Β°
12 PM
Sunny
79Β°
3 PM
Sunny
82Β°
6 PM
Sunny
83Β°
9 PM
Clear
73Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laurel Fork?
Laurel Fork is a river in Kentucky.
Can you swim at Laurel Fork?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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