Location & Surroundings

Piney Fork is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eden, 5 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 26' 45" N, 79° 46' 36" W
  • Elevation 227 m (DEM: 227 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Piney Fork

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

Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,004.3 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 10.2 5.2 308 64 1,004.3 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 3.2 291 73 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
12h 5.8 2.8 291 74 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 4.2 316 42 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 353.4 n/a
Tomorrow 7.1 4.0 343 53 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.7 n/a
30h 3.0 2.0 298 76 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 2.7 2.7 291 77 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 10.5 4.9 323 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 400.4 n/a
Sunday 4.2 3.8 314 57 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 211.5 n/a
54h 1.8 2.3 284 70 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 2.8 303 72 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 11.7 2.8 338 38 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 399.8 n/a
Monday 6.2 3.7 329 60 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 213.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Fork?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Piney Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Piney Fork?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piney Fork?
Piney Fork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piney Fork?
Elevation about 227 m. DEM 227 m.
Where is Piney Fork located?
It is at 36.44597, -79.77670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4485426

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