Location & Surroundings
Bear Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 67 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Bear Fork is river in the United States of America.
It is located in Gilmer County, United States.
The elevation is around 209 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Gilmer County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 50' 47" N, 81° 0' 9" W
- Elevation 209 m (DEM: 215 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:01
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bear Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bear Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 278 | 85 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.9 | 1.9 | 251 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.9 | 4.1 | 288 | 59 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 1.9 | 271 | 70 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 1.7 | 226 | 88 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.3 | 1.6 | 209 | 95 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 4.0 | 237 | 48 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 374.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 2.3 | 223 | 69 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 211.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.8 | 3.2 | 230 | 72 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.3 | 2.5 | 229 | 84 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 3.6 | 266 | 49 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 367.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 1.2 | 222 | 73 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 205.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.9 | 2.0 | 194 | 85 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Fork?
Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 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 Bear Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Bear Fork?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bear Fork?
Bear Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bear Fork?
Elevation about 209 m. DEM 215 m.
Where is Bear Fork located?
It is at 38.84648, -81.00261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry