Location & Surroundings

Locust Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunbar, 18 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mallory Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Locust Fork is stream in Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Boone County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Boone County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 12' 15" N, 81° 46' 50" W
  • Elevation 204 m (DEM: 218 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Locust Fork

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

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,023.5 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 16.1 2.4 103 87 1,023.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 2.6 81 97 1,023.9 4.31 / 4.31 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 2.0 78 98 1,025.9 3.20 / 7.51 100 0.2 n/a
18h 19.7 2.9 83 53 1,024.1 0.00 / 1.32 88 405.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 1.1 16 78 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 362.1 n/a
30h 10.3 0.6 180 92 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 8.8 0.6 84 90 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.5 n/a
42h 21.3 2.9 19 35 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 572.5 n/a
Saturday 12.6 1.6 6 67 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 387.3 n/a
54h 8.4 0.9 25 87 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 8.1 0.7 45 90 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 3.0 n/a
66h 20.9 2.8 9 37 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 560.2 n/a
Sunday 13.3 0.6 356 70 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 379.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Locust Fork?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Locust Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Locust Fork?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Locust Fork?
Locust Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Locust Fork?
Elevation about 204 m. DEM 218 m.
Where is Locust Fork located?
It is at 38.20426, -81.78068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Locust Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4812822

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