Location & Surroundings
Five Forks is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Boston, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 290 km to the northeast.
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
36° 43' 6" N, 78° 51' 36" W
- Elevation 138 m (DEM: 140 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:40
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 10 h 48 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 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.9 | 2.0 | 56 | 85 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 1.1 | 35 | 95 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 0.4 | 13 | 96 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 251 | 52 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 442.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 1.2 | 176 | 71 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 236.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 1.8 | 245 | 84 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 1.9 | 303 | 73 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 2.3 | 328 | 30 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 455.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 2.2 | 18 | 57 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 236.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 2.5 | 50 | 57 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 2.1 | 31 | 74 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 2.5 | 49 | 33 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 379.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.4 | 2.1 | 60 | 51 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 152.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Five Forks?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 07:35 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Five Forks?
Local time is 04:40. 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 138 m. DEM 140 m.
Where is Five Forks located?
It is at 36.71847, -78.86001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Five Forks in?
It is in United States.