Location & Surroundings

Laurel Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 53 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 23 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° 32' 55" N, 80° 27' 32" W
  • Elevation 433 m (DEM: 456 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,022.8 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 20.5 1.4 315 40 1,022.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 1.9 112 69 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 210.5 n/a
12h 12.3 2.3 125 67 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.7 1.8 123 66 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 4.9 131 48 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 199.3 n/a
30h 13.0 3.8 133 75 1,022.6 0.14 / 0.14 100 25.4 n/a
36h 13.3 6.9 128 91 1,018.2 5.11 / 5.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.2 3.7 128 94 1,016.2 7.15 / 12.41 100 0.1 n/a
Sunday 22.3 3.1 133 73 1,010.2 0.00 / 3.39 15 415.9 n/a
54h 15.8 1.3 210 98 1,010.3 5.54 / 8.93 100 223.2 n/a
60h 14.4 4.0 292 99 1,012.0 1.11 / 10.05 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.0 3.2 295 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.47 100 0.1 n/a
Monday 15.9 2.2 269 93 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.46 100 80.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Fork?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 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 07:24 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Laurel Fork?
Local time is 21:08. 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 433 m. DEM 456 m.
Where is Laurel Fork located?
It is at 38.54872, -80.45897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4811466

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