Location & Surroundings
Fork Neck is a residential in Maryland, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambridge, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Fork Neck is cape in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America.
It is located in Dorchester County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Dorchester County
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 27' 57" N, 75° 57' 39" W
- Elevation 2 m (DEM: 2 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:22
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fork Neck
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fork Neck, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 23.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.70 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 | 23.6 | 5.1 | 91 | 41 | 1,027.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 3.6 | 91 | 69 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 6.0 | 94 | 71 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 8.4 | 101 | 92 | 1,021.2 | 4.95 / 4.95 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 6.7 | 104 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 3.75 / 8.70 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 2.6 | 166 | 99 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 3.10 | 100 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 4.1 | 216 | 95 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 2.1 | 264 | 96 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.7 | 6.0 | 347 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.35 / 0.50 | 90 | 116.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 2.8 | 304 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 131.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 2.2 | 359 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 0.4 | 45 | 90 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 3.3 | 208 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 492.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Neck?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 23.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fork Neck today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Fork Neck?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fork Neck?
Fork Neck is a cape.
What is the elevation of Fork Neck?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Fork Neck located?
It is at 38.46595, -75.96077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Neck in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry