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Location & Surroundings

Fork Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Washington, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lee Creek Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Fork Point is cape in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States of America (GNIS ID = 985299).

It is located in Beaufort County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Beaufort 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

  • Coordinates
    35° 20' 46" N, 76° 41' 49" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 5 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

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Weather in Fork Point

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.3 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 15.7 2.4 191 84 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 2.8 216 88 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 3.8 238 70 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.5 n/a
18h 21.5 6.6 248 53 1,000.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 424.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 6.2 298 51 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 200.7 n/a
30h 10.6 4.3 288 70 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 8.2 3.9 271 77 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
42h 14.3 4.4 288 43 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 438.0 n/a
Saturday 9.4 2.4 254 56 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 205.3 n/a
54h 8.0 4.0 329 69 1,008.1 0.01 / 0.01 46 0.0 n/a
60h 4.9 4.1 333 65 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.4 n/a
66h 11.5 5.3 312 39 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 438.2 n/a
Sunday 7.1 2.7 283 54 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 199.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Point?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Point today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Fork Point?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fork Point?
Fork Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Fork Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Fork Point located?
It is at 35.34600, -76.69687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4466845

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