Location & Surroundings
Lester Fork is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grundy Municipal Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Lester Fork is natural watercourse in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Buchanan County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Buchanan County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 25' 11" N, 82° 1' 14" W
- Elevation 293 m (DEM: 292 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:24
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 4 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lester Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lester Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,025.9 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 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 127 | 78 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 2.0 | 346 | 34 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 0.8 | 25 | 71 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 290.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 0.8 | 178 | 86 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 0.5 | 221 | 93 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 2.6 | 347 | 43 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 460.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 1.2 | 19 | 69 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 282.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 1.0 | 115 | 80 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.8 | 1.0 | 94 | 81 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.7 | 41 | 34 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 463.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.2 | 42 | 71 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.5 | 1.7 | 120 | 80 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.0 | 1.6 | 131 | 85 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lester Fork?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Lester Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Lester Fork?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lester Fork?
Lester Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lester Fork?
Elevation about 293 m. DEM 292 m.
Where is Lester Fork located?
It is at 37.41983, -82.02068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lester Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry