Location & Surroundings

Bald Fork is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 737 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Wind Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Bald Creek

Overview

Bald Fork is river in the United States of America.

It is located in Buncombe County, United States.

The elevation is around 737 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Buncombe County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 40' 3" N, 82° 50' 32" W
  • Elevation 737 m (DEM: 752 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bald Creek

Weather in Bald Fork

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

Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.4 1.1 96 31 1,023.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 1.4 167 66 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.4 n/a
12h 6.4 1.7 169 74 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 4.9 1.3 163 84 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.2 45 43 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 470.3 n/a
30h 8.8 1.2 154 83 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 296.0 n/a
36h 6.1 1.6 162 92 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 4.3 1.1 159 90 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Sunday 16.6 1.4 102 42 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 468.6 n/a
54h 8.2 1.6 168 71 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.2 n/a
60h 5.7 1.4 178 86 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 4.8 0.8 231 84 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Monday 18.2 2.0 353 33 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bald Fork?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Bald Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Bald Fork?
Local time is 20:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bald Fork?
Bald Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bald Fork?
Elevation about 737 m. DEM 752 m.
Where is Bald Fork located?
It is at 35.66760, -82.84236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bald Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4453487

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