Location & Surroundings

Lower Trace Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Lower Trace Fork is stream in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 17' 9" N, 81° 38' 13" W
  • Elevation 447 m (DEM: 453 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lower Trace Fork

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

Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 16.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
6.11 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 11.8 2.4 139 93 1,020.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.8 143 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 16.8 4.6 151 67 1,015.0 0.15 / 0.15 100 74.6 n/a
18h 16.2 4.4 163 88 1,013.4 1.80 / 1.95 69 70.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 2.5 188 93 1,012.1 4.16 / 6.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.5 1.3 207 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.60 81 0.0 n/a
36h 19.2 2.9 253 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.99 75 256.0 n/a
42h 14.9 1.1 266 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 130.2 n/a
Friday 13.6 0.9 343 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.6 0.7 338 85 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
60h 17.7 3.7 296 45 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.6 n/a
66h 10.6 3.9 308 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 226.5 n/a
Saturday 6.6 3.2 317 82 1,017.5 0.23 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Trace Fork?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 16.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lower Trace Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Lower Trace Fork?
Local time is 11:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lower Trace Fork?
Lower Trace Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lower Trace Fork?
Elevation about 447 m. DEM 453 m.
Where is Lower Trace Fork located?
It is at 37.28595, -81.63705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Trace Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4813355

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