Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 65 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Summersville Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 31' 59" N, 80° 55' 50" W
  • Elevation 272 m (DEM: 286 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laurel Fork

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

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 9.9 1.7 198 88 1,014.7 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 3.3 261 53 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 372.6 n/a
12h 8.6 2.6 328 88 1,017.2 0.18 / 0.18 100 127.8 n/a
18h 5.0 2.5 284 82 1,018.2 0.12 / 0.30 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 2.0 241 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 3.7 278 70 1,019.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 115.9 n/a
36h 7.1 1.6 306 76 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 54.2 n/a
42h 7.2 0.8 299 74 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.0 1.2 228 92 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 12.8 2.9 250 54 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.1 n/a
60h 7.3 2.1 199 77 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.3 n/a
66h 5.5 2.7 213 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.2 3.0 209 75 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Laurel Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Laurel Fork?
Laurel Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Laurel Fork?
Elevation about 272 m. DEM 286 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 38.53316, -80.93066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4811433

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