Location & Surroundings

Moores Fork is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Airy, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 415 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mount Airy/Surry County Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: McAfee Creek

Overview

Moores Fork is stream in North Carolina, USA.

It is located in Surry County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 30' 37" N, 80° 41' 12" W
  • Elevation 325 m (DEM: 335 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

McAfee Creek

Weather in Moores Fork

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

Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.12 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 12.3 1.4 291 66 1,009.7 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 1.7 317 66 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 8.6 1.6 279 86 1,003.0 0.02 / 0.02 2 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 5.3 299 55 1,002.0 0.06 / 0.08 94 225.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 4.4 299 72 1,004.7 0.04 / 0.12 19 48.9 n/a
30h 6.1 4.2 307 73 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
36h 4.5 4.8 313 64 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
42h 7.6 4.9 325 56 1,007.0 0.02 / 0.02 97 298.7 n/a
Saturday 3.5 2.6 322 85 1,010.6 0.16 / 0.18 100 90.9 n/a
54h 2.1 3.5 320 82 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.14 12 0.0 n/a
60h 0.7 4.0 313 69 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.01 58 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 5.7 317 43 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 383.7 n/a
Sunday 2.0 4.0 310 69 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moores Fork?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moores Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Moores Fork?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Moores Fork?
Moores Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Moores Fork?
Elevation about 325 m. DEM 335 m.
Where is Moores Fork located?
It is at 36.51041, -80.68673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moores Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4480114

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