Location & Surroundings

Ray Fork is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 550 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 14 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tazewell County Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 8' 56" N, 81° 38' 52" W
  • Elevation 550 m (DEM: 562 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ray Fork

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

Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 11.8 1.2 108 67 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 1.7 157 90 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 8.5 1.7 195 87 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
18h 22.7 3.3 273 42 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 531.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 1.9 214 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.0 n/a
30h 12.1 2.2 207 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 1.8 220 92 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
42h 22.6 3.2 312 48 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 512.2 n/a
Friday 14.1 0.7 28 66 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 327.6 n/a
54h 12.8 0.9 133 62 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.5 1.3 112 58 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
66h 22.7 1.9 111 32 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 305.5 n/a
Saturday 15.4 1.8 123 66 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ray Fork?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Ray Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Ray Fork?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ray Fork?
Ray Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ray Fork?
Elevation about 550 m. DEM 562 m.
Where is Ray Fork located?
It is at 37.14900, -81.64789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ray Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4781155

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