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
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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
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Douglas Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Douglas Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 14.9 | 3.1 | 211 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 236 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 62 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 1.0 | 248 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 74 | 107.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 1.3 | 276 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 0.7 | 213 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 4.5 | 273 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 379.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 2.2 | 311 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 126.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.3 | 2.3 | 305 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.01 / 0.54 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.2 | 2.6 | 291 | 93 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.7 | 4.8 | 299 | 87 | 1,018.4 | 0.10 / 0.21 | 87 | 139.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.7 | 3.1 | 305 | 87 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.3 | 2.3 | 292 | 86 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.8 | 2.0 | 299 | 92 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douglas Fork?
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 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 06:50 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Douglas Fork?
Local time is 17:23. 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
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry