Location & Surroundings

Dry Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 54 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Dry Fork is natural watercourse in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Gilmer County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 52' 6" N, 80° 49' 46" W
  • Elevation 238 m (DEM: 238 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very 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 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 12.4 1.3 141 93 1,019.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.4 229 42 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 479.6 n/a
12h 17.3 0.7 172 75 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.1 n/a
18h 14.6 1.7 155 76 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.6 177 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 2.8 n/a
30h 28.3 3.9 240 38 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 502.7 n/a
36h 20.1 1.9 152 69 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 323.3 n/a
42h 17.5 2.4 170 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 2.0 224 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.2 n/a
54h 24.8 3.1 288 68 1,016.7 0.19 / 0.19 100 397.7 n/a
60h 16.6 3.0 18 98 1,020.1 4.26 / 4.45 100 88.3 n/a
66h 14.1 2.8 27 94 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.9 2.4 22 90 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Fork?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 07:17 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Dry Fork?
Local time is 16:20. 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 238 m. DEM 238 m.
Where is Dry Fork located?
It is at 38.86843, -80.82955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4804403

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