Location & Surroundings

Fork Ridge is a ridge(s) in Virginia, United States, at 794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bristol, 25 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Flying W Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Fork Ridge is ridge in Russell County, Virginia, United States.

It is located in Russell County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Russell County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 49' 26" N, 82° 10' 37" W
  • Elevation 794 m (DEM: 783 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Fork Ridge

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

Now 0.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 2.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.

Temperature
0.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.0 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 0.1 2.2 309 89 1,020.0 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 2.5 3.1 322 71 1,022.0 0.24 / 0.24 97 164.4 n/a
12h 2.2 2.4 294 71 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.01 92 105.9 n/a
18h 0.5 1.3 246 82 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.0 1.1 253 85 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 2.7 341 65 1,028.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 137.9 n/a
36h 3.3 1.0 355 79 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 47.8 n/a
42h 0.2 1.2 35 91 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Monday -1.7 1.1 48 94 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 9.0 2.0 32 54 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 370.0 n/a
60h 2.8 1.5 15 84 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 219.9 n/a
66h 0.7 1.6 65 91 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.3 1.3 83 91 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Ridge?
Now 0.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 2.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 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 Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Fork Ridge?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fork Ridge?
Fork Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Fork Ridge?
Elevation about 794 m. DEM 783 m.
Where is Fork Ridge located?
It is at 36.82400, -82.17708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Ridge in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4759654

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