Location & Surroundings
Fork Mountain is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 1,008 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 30 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rainelle Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Fork Mountain is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Fayette County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Fayette 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
37° 55' 1" N, 80° 48' 31" W
- Elevation 1008 m (DEM: 1010 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 06:48
- Sunrise 07:28
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 21 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 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 | 12.9 | 0.4 | 23 | 94 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 1.4 | 160 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 1.4 | 172 | 91 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 253 | 52 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.4 | 254 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 287.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 1.0 | 232 | 84 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 1.1 | 194 | 85 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.2 | 264 | 55 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 455.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.1 | 1.2 | 283 | 88 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 251.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 236 | 99 | 1,018.7 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 176 | 99 | 1,019.2 | 1.91 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 192 | 93 | 1,019.1 | 1.94 / 6.11 | 83 | 62.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 1.5 | 156 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 75 | 107.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Mountain?
Now 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 07:28 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Fork Mountain?
Local time is 06:48. 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 1,008 m. DEM 1,010 m.
Where is Fork Mountain located?
It is at 37.91706, -80.80870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry