Location & Surroundings
Dryfork is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 30 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Dry Fork
Overview
Dryfork is unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia.
It is located in Randolph County, United States.
The elevation is around 2,205 foot.
Also known as: Dryfork, West Virginia, Dryfork, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Randolph County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 58' 7" N, 79° 30' 10" W
- Elevation 672 m (DEM: 676 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 74 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:44
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:08
- Day length 10 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Dry Fork
Weather in Dryfork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dryfork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 16 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.16 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 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 195 | 79 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 1.3 | 208 | 76 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 1.5 | 228 | 90 | 1,000.4 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 3.3 | 293 | 96 | 998.6 | 1.94 / 2.82 | 100 | 16.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 5.4 | 296 | 94 | 1,001.2 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.1 | 2.4 | 304 | 98 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.7 | 3.2 | 319 | 94 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.0 | 3.8 | 311 | 85 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 111.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.2 | 2.4 | 313 | 92 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.47 | 99 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 54h | -4.9 | 1.7 | 279 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.9 | 2.5 | 294 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.59 / 1.01 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.7 | 6.5 | 288 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.95 / 1.96 | 93 | 220.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | -3.0 | 5.0 | 284 | 95 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 94 | 140.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dryfork?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 16 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dryfork today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Dryfork?
Local time is 05:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dryfork?
Dryfork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dryfork?
Elevation about 672 m. DEM 676 m.
Where is Dryfork located?
It is at 38.96872, -79.50283 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dryfork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)