Location & Surroundings

Dry Fork is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Buck Hollar Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Dry Fork is natural watercourse in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4756482.

It is located in Pittsylvania County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 39' 56" N, 79° 27' 46" W
  • Elevation 170 m (DEM: 172 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dry Fork

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

Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,023.0 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 12.6 3.9 20 72 1,023.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 3.5 25 47 1,027.1 0.05 / 0.05 0 147.5 n/a
12h 5.3 2.4 24 65 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 4.1 2.7 10 67 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 4.8 38 23 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.7 n/a
30h 8.2 2.4 35 48 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.0 n/a
36h 4.6 2.3 0 64 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 4.6 2.4 0 65 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
Monday 18.3 4.4 24 29 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 518.1 n/a
54h 10.6 2.1 48 58 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.6 n/a
60h 7.6 1.9 316 70 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 7.5 1.9 321 69 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 3.2 1 21 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Fork?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Dry Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Dry Fork?
Local time is 00:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dry Fork?
Dry Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dry Fork?
Elevation about 170 m. DEM 172 m.
Where is Dry Fork located?
It is at 36.66542, -79.46280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4756482

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