Location & Surroundings
Murphy Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 58 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Murphy's Fork
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 35' 56" N, 81° 3' 12" W
- Elevation 261 m (DEM: 265 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:08
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 19:19
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Murphy Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,026.5 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 | 11.9 | 0.7 | 164 | 96 | 1,026.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 37 | 58 | 1,024.3 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 92 | 289.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 1.6 | 0 | 79 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 1.0 | 125 | 88 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 0.8 | 84 | 84 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 3.0 | 40 | 30 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 579.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 1.5 | 21 | 71 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 375.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 0.6 | 70 | 87 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.1 | 0.7 | 69 | 93 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 3.3 | 1 | 40 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 568.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 1.1 | 309 | 77 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 372.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 0.4 | 187 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.7 | 1.0 | 229 | 96 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Fork?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Murphy Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Murphy Fork?
Local time is 19:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murphy Fork?
Murphy Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Murphy Fork?
Elevation about 261 m. DEM 265 m.
Where is Murphy Fork located?
It is at 38.59899, -81.05344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Fork in?
It is in United States.