Location & Surroundings

Douglas Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 831 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 56 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is NRAO Green Bank Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Douglas Fork is natural watercourse in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Pocahontas County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 27' 34" N, 80° 5' 28" W
  • Elevation 831 m (DEM: 841 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Douglas Fork

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

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 8.7 2.0 159 62 1,029.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 2.9 183 61 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 219.0 n/a
12h 8.3 1.8 142 80 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 164.3 n/a
18h 6.7 2.2 153 76 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 2.0 159 76 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.1 n/a
30h 18.5 2.6 182 51 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 392.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douglas Fork?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 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 Douglas Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Douglas Fork?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Douglas Fork?
Douglas Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Douglas Fork?
Elevation about 831 m. DEM 841 m.
Where is Douglas Fork located?
It is at 38.45956, -80.09118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douglas Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4804290

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