Location & Surroundings

Fork Mountain is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 1,192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blacksburg, 27 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Willow Bend Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Fork Mountain is mountain in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Monroe County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Monroe 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
    37° 27' 47" N, 80° 29' 36" W
  • Elevation 1192 m (DEM: 1191 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 1.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 5.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.

Temperature
1.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 1.1 2.9 314 86 1,026.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 4.6 330 61 1,026.4 0.05 / 0.05 99 136.3 n/a
12h 3.2 2.8 327 72 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 86.0 n/a
18h -0.9 0.7 334 93 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.7 0.9 326 94 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 1.4 327 46 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 371.5 n/a
36h 3.0 0.7 311 78 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.7 n/a
42h 0.8 0.2 352 91 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.3 0.4 303 91 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 13.6 0.3 238 36 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 372.4 n/a
60h 5.1 0.8 108 64 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.6 n/a
66h 2.8 0.8 168 73 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 1.2 0.1 319 79 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Mountain?
Now 1.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 5.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 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 07:00 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Fork Mountain?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fork Mountain?
Fork Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Fork Mountain?
Elevation about 1,192 m. DEM 1,191 m.
Where is Fork Mountain located?
It is at 37.46318, -80.49339 (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/4806309

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