Location & Surroundings
Fork Mountain is a peak in Virginia, United States, at 1,172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollymead, 40 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hidden River Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Fork Mountain is mountain in Madison County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Madison County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Madison 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
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Coordinates
38° 28' 44" N, 78° 24' 57" W
- Elevation 1172 m (DEM: 1164 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
- Local time 12:48
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other mountains nearby
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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 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.0 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 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 292 | 56 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 273 | 59 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 326 | 31 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 388.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 24 | 56 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 0.5 | 27 | 59 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 78 | 56 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 2.6 | 114 | 43 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 248.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 1.1 | 142 | 92 | 1,029.7 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 142.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.1 | 2.1 | 95 | 99 | 1,026.3 | 12.10 / 12.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 2.1 | 63 | 99 | 1,022.3 | 8.44 / 20.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 37 | 99 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 9.04 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 338 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 1.2 | 292 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 0.19 / 0.41 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Mountain?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 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 Fork Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Fork Mountain?
Local time is 12:48. 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 1,172 m. DEM 1,164 m.
Where is Fork Mountain located?
It is at 38.47901, -78.41584 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry