Location & Surroundings
Long Fork is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caney Ridge Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Long Fork is natural watercourse in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Dickenson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Dickenson 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° 5' 53" N, 82° 28' 11" W
- Elevation 543 m (DEM: 536 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:05
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Long Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 320 | 49 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 1.2 | 318 | 75 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 0.4 | 330 | 78 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.6 | 0.8 | 197 | 84 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 1.9 | 250 | 34 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 1.7 | 227 | 63 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.1 | 1.7 | 240 | 67 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 1.7 | 231 | 71 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.2 | 2.6 | 280 | 37 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 0.6 | 228 | 63 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 1.3 | 177 | 70 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.0 | 1.3 | 181 | 72 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 2.2 | 247 | 37 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 377.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Fork?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 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 Long Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Long Fork?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Fork?
Long Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Long Fork?
Elevation about 543 m. DEM 536 m.
Where is Long Fork located?
It is at 37.09816, -82.46960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry