Location & Surroundings

Big Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 524 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fayette Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Big Fork is river in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Fayette County, United States.

The elevation is around 524 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 54' 26" N, 81° 13' 21" W
  • Elevation 524 m (DEM: 533 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Big Fork

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

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
6.33 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 13.5 3.9 156 86 1,020.4 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 4.4 152 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 5.9 155 64 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 108.5 n/a
18h 16.9 5.6 161 86 1,013.3 0.97 / 0.97 81 84.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 4.0 183 91 1,011.7 5.36 / 6.33 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.5 1.6 227 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 4.87 84 0.0 n/a
36h 19.9 3.4 253 69 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.63 59 262.9 n/a
42h 14.8 1.0 224 91 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 100 157.7 n/a
Friday 11.8 0.6 248 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 9.8 0.6 134 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.7 2.7 285 43 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.1 n/a
66h 10.5 3.4 299 73 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 216.5 n/a
Saturday 5.6 3.1 306 82 1,017.7 0.18 / 0.18 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Fork?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Big Fork?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Fork?
Big Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Big Fork?
Elevation about 524 m. DEM 533 m.
Where is Big Fork located?
It is at 37.90733, -81.22260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4799031

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