Location & Surroundings
Mountain Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 464 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Mountain Fork is stream in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.
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
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Coordinates
37° 18' 40" N, 81° 37' 31" W
- Elevation 464 m (DEM: 473 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:28
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mountain Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mountain Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.85 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 | 13.7 | 2.4 | 133 | 83 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 2.6 | 141 | 91 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 2.9 | 149 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 5.5 | 162 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 102.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 4.1 | 164 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 1.41 / 1.85 | 98 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 2.9 | 184 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 2.95 / 4.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 202 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 3.2 | 253 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 216.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.8 | 0.4 | 235 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 336 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 0.2 | 254 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 3.3 | 309 | 49 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 367.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.3 | 1.5 | 296 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 224.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain Fork?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mountain Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Mountain Fork?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mountain Fork?
Mountain Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mountain Fork?
Elevation about 464 m. DEM 473 m.
Where is Mountain Fork located?
It is at 37.31123, -81.62539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry