Location & Surroundings
Five Forks is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farmville, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Abilene Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Fiveforks
Overview
Five Forks is unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
It is located in Prince Edward County, United States.
Also known as: Five Forks, VA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Prince Edward 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
37° 14' 18" N, 78° 34' 37" W
- Elevation 169 m (DEM: 177 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:39
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 32 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 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.3 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 | 14.3 | 1.5 | 335 | 57 | 1,022.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 15 | 25 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 330.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 2.0 | 87 | 45 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 207.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 2.0 | 56 | 52 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 2.1 | 36 | 60 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 1.3 | 11 | 88 | 1,028.5 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 4.8 | 57 | 96 | 1,026.7 | 8.50 / 9.48 | 100 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 4.9 | 58 | 99 | 1,022.7 | 24.31 / 33.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 3.3 | 39 | 99 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 14.03 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 2.2 | 13 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 5.78 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 2.1 | 27 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 2.2 | 248 | 99 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.7 | 3.2 | 281 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 88 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Five Forks?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 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 07:15 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Five Forks?
Local time is 16:39. 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 169 m. DEM 177 m.
Where is Five Forks located?
It is at 37.23821, -78.57694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Five Forks in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)