Location & Surroundings
Big Fork is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Henderson, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Martindale Executive Airpark, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 40' 18" N, 78° 12' 46" W
- Elevation 99 m (DEM: 98 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 67 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:56
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,031.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 66 | 58 | 1,031.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 1.6 | 26 | 67 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 2.6 | 84 | 33 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 356.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 2.3 | 83 | 58 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 210.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 1.5 | 98 | 82 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 1.6 | 42 | 83 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 2.0 | 74 | 47 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 180.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 1.6 | 59 | 68 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 95.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.6 | 1.2 | 44 | 92 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.0 | 21 | 95 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 137 | 46 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 431.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 1.8 | 110 | 70 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 218.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 1.8 | 127 | 98 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Fork?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Big Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Big Fork?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Fork?
Big Fork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Big Fork?
Elevation about 99 m. DEM 98 m.
Where is Big Fork located?
It is at 36.67153, -78.21277 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Fork in?
It is in United States.