Location & Surroundings
Five Forks is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kannapolis, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Goodnight's Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Va Irench
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
35° 34' 33" N, 80° 37' 4" W
- Elevation 260 m (DEM: 262 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 330 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Five Forks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Five Forks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 | 30.7 | 1.8 | 218 | 36 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 226 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 303.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 280 | 72 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.3 | 258 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 2.4 | 212 | 38 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 495.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 196 | 57 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.4 | 227 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 3.0 | 213 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.3 | 6.1 | 231 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 501.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 4.6 | 222 | 51 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 293.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 6.7 | 342 | 57 | 1,016.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 5.5 | 350 | 64 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 80 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 6.8 | 1 | 35 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 492.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Five Forks?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Five Forks?
Local time is 22:01. 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 260 m. DEM 262 m.
Where is Five Forks located?
It is at 35.57597, -80.61784 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Five Forks in?
It is in United States.