Location & Surroundings

Bear Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Bear Fork is river in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Roane County, United States.

The elevation is around 228 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 41' 36" N, 81° 23' 40" W
  • Elevation 228 m (DEM: 232 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bear Fork

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

Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 5.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.71 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 5.6 3.6 319 91 1,006.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 1.6 330 91 1,009.6 1.81 / 1.81 50 0.0 n/a
12h 5.9 2.9 350 69 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.39 99 166.7 n/a
18h 4.1 3.0 332 92 1,013.2 0.32 / 0.71 100 117.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Fork?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 5.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bear Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Bear Fork?
Local time is 07:31. 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 228 m. DEM 232 m.
Where is Bear Fork located?
It is at 38.69342, -81.39457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4798122

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