Location & Surroundings
Laurel Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jennings Randolph Field, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 52' 44" N, 79° 48' 34" W
- Elevation 643 m (DEM: 647 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 93 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:37
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Laurel Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laurel Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,033.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 141 | 85 | 1,033.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.1 | 1.8 | 140 | 79 | 1,035.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 0.6 | 272 | 37 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 467.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 1.6 | 154 | 75 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 256.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 1.7 | 166 | 71 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 1.4 | 150 | 78 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 2.4 | 306 | 40 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 452.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 0.7 | 179 | 79 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 246.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.9 | 0.9 | 143 | 78 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 0.9 | 123 | 78 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 344 | 45 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 434.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 1.3 | 119 | 85 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 228.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.5 | 2.0 | 134 | 83 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 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 07:37 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Laurel Fork?
Laurel Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Laurel Fork?
Elevation about 643 m. DEM 647 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 38.87900, -79.80951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.