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Paint Fork

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Location & Surroundings

Paint Fork is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 752 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Woodfin, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Air Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 44' 40" N, 82° 27' 47" W
  • Elevation 752 m (DEM: 754 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 129 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Paint Fork

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 15.4 4.1 150 84 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.4 135 98 1,014.6 4.59 / 4.59 100 32.1 n/a
12h 15.4 1.8 159 98 1,013.6 4.79 / 9.38 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.5 1.2 144 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.64 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.9 191 72 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.21 23 253.3 n/a
30h 14.9 0.3 256 96 1,013.7 0.30 / 0.50 43 216.9 n/a
36h 13.3 0.8 315 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
42h 10.9 1.9 340 95 1,014.4 0.02 / 0.02 13 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.2 3.5 310 46 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.3 n/a
54h 8.8 2.3 336 77 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 250.9 n/a
60h 5.5 2.0 326 93 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 3.1 2.0 349 97 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.2 2.4 310 38 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 425.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paint Fork?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paint Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Paint Fork?
Local time is 23:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Paint Fork?
Paint Fork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paint Fork?
Elevation about 752 m. DEM 754 m.
Where is Paint Fork located?
It is at 35.74456, -82.46318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paint Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4483828

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