Location & Surroundings
First Fork is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martinsville, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Brammer Seaplane Base, 16 km away.
Overview
First Fork is natural watercourse in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Franklin 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
36° 53' 49" N, 79° 39' 5" W
- Elevation 219 m (DEM: 226 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:22
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in First Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for First Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
1.47 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 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 295 | 77 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.2 | 209 | 38 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 395.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 1.9 | 226 | 59 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 213.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 1.6 | 269 | 67 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 1.8 | 246 | 93 | 1,002.5 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 5.2 | 283 | 51 | 999.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 57 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 6.1 | 305 | 71 | 1,002.8 | 0.29 / 0.33 | 80 | 116.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.0 | 4.2 | 304 | 67 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.2 | 4.2 | 295 | 66 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 4.6 | 309 | 50 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 212.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 3.9 | 304 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 96 | 72.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.3 | 3.2 | 314 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.5 | 3.9 | 316 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in First Fork?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in First Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in First Fork?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is First Fork?
First Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of First Fork?
Elevation about 219 m. DEM 226 m.
Where is First Fork located?
It is at 36.89681, -79.65142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is First Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry