Location & Surroundings

Fork Mountain is a peak in Tennessee, United States, at 944 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Ridge, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 720 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oliver Springs Inc Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Fork Mountain is mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

It is located in Anderson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Anderson County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 8' 56" N, 84° 25' 11" W
  • Elevation 944 m (DEM: 948 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fork Mountain

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fork Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.56 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 21.9 1.2 235 78 1,016.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.3 234 90 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.6 1.6 195 93 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.2 n/a
18h 22.0 5.1 305 67 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.04 75 438.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 4.6 326 88 1,018.7 0.53 / 0.56 96 126.5 n/a
30h 6.2 1.6 321 94 1,021.9 1.21 / 1.78 73 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 3.5 352 93 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.2 4.7 21 67 1,027.3 0.04 / 0.32 85 158.6 n/a
Sunday 5.9 1.8 8 74 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 217.7 n/a
54h 3.4 1.9 32 80 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 1.5 58 77 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
66h 16.4 1.6 88 29 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 489.9 n/a
Monday 9.1 0.8 31 54 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 334.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Mountain?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fork Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Fork Mountain?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fork Mountain?
Fork Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Fork Mountain?
Elevation about 944 m. DEM 948 m.
Where is Fork Mountain located?
It is at 36.14897, -84.41966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Mountain in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4623093

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