Location & Surroundings

Fork Swamp is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Washington, 21 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Anderson Landing Strip, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 22' 2" N, 77° 7' 35" W
  • Elevation 8 m (DEM: 9 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Fork Swamp

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
7.42 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 24.7 2.8 121 82 1,014.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.7 68 98 1,015.3 0.69 / 0.69 77 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.4 63 95 1,016.2 1.60 / 2.28 91 7.8 n/a
18h 26.6 3.3 90 79 1,016.5 1.52 / 3.81 100 330.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 3.1 65 94 1,016.5 3.62 / 7.42 94 130.7 n/a
30h 20.9 4.1 29 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 3.70 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 5.1 34 94 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.14 100 0.7 n/a
42h 21.1 6.2 36 88 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.58 100 60.8 n/a
Thursday 20.4 6.0 27 86 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.45 91 52.6 n/a
54h 20.5 6.4 33 79 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.7 6.5 22 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 2.1 n/a
66h 22.8 7.3 25 64 1,018.8 0.09 / 0.11 100 270.1 n/a
Friday 18.0 6.0 9 74 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 167.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Swamp?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fork Swamp today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Fork Swamp?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fork Swamp?
Fork Swamp is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fork Swamp?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Fork Swamp located?
It is at 35.36711, -77.12634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Swamp in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4466875

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