Location & Surroundings
Five Forks is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thurmont, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 83 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Harp Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 32' 56" N, 77° 30' 4" W
- Elevation 489 m (DEM: 490 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:15
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Five Forks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Five Forks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 326 | 58 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 2.4 | 314 | 63 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 4.7 | 342 | 27 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 2.9 | 342 | 60 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 3.3 | 5 | 78 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 2.6 | 16 | 92 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 3.1 | 65 | 45 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 2.2 | 79 | 78 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 235.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.4 | 1.2 | 81 | 83 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 1.3 | 64 | 89 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 2.9 | 168 | 41 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 469.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 1.5 | 104 | 68 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.2 | 1.0 | 100 | 87 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Five Forks?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Five Forks today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Five Forks?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Five Forks?
Five Forks is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Five Forks?
Elevation about 489 m. DEM 490 m.
Where is Five Forks located?
It is at 39.54899, -77.50110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Five Forks in?
It is in United States.