Location & Surroundings
River Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunbar, 17 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mallory Airport, 14 km away.
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° 12' 30" N, 81° 46' 37" W
- Elevation 212 m (DEM: 212 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:04
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 238 | 70 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.2 | 2.2 | 223 | 82 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 3.6 | 284 | 43 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 373.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 0.8 | 231 | 64 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 217.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 1.9 | 192 | 73 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 2.2 | 195 | 79 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 3.9 | 246 | 41 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 366.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 1.2 | 230 | 72 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 210.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.2 | 1.9 | 200 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 1.8 | 184 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 2.9 | 218 | 35 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 188 | 53 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 213.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.6 | 3.1 | 209 | 72 | 1,003.7 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Fork?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 River Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in River Fork?
Local time is 10:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is River Fork?
River Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Fork?
Elevation about 212 m. DEM 212 m.
Where is River Fork located?
It is at 38.20843, -81.77707 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Fork in?
It is in United States.