Location & Surroundings

Bum Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 64 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 22 km away.

Also known as: Brewster Fork

Overview

Bum Fork is river in the United States of America.

It is located in Mingo County, United States.

The elevation is around 238 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 39' 49" N, 81° 50' 46" W
  • Elevation 238 m (DEM: 265 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Brewster Fork

Weather in Bum Fork

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

Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 7.3 0.7 156 83 1,022.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 0.6 183 91 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
12h 17.7 2.5 340 45 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 459.0 n/a
18h 9.7 1.6 10 71 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.7 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 0.9 95 72 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 5.3 1.2 113 77 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
36h 19.0 1.6 43 36 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.7 n/a
42h 11.0 1.5 61 72 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 273.9 n/a
Saturday 8.5 2.2 120 79 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 6.5 1.8 126 91 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
60h 19.6 0.7 176 43 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 446.6 n/a
66h 11.9 1.6 94 70 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 268.8 n/a
Sunday 8.1 2.0 119 81 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bum Fork?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Bum Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Bum Fork?
Local time is 07:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bum Fork?
Bum Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bum Fork?
Elevation about 238 m. DEM 265 m.
Where is Bum Fork located?
It is at 37.66372, -81.84623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bum Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4800796

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