Location & Surroundings
Road Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 31 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° 56' 43" N, 81° 1' 34" W
- Elevation 230 m (DEM: 262 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:55
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Road Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Road Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.08 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 | 20.2 | 1.5 | 206 | 97 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 3.0 | 272 | 51 | 1,022.1 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 13 | 539.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 292 | 76 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 364.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 164 | 98 | 1,020.6 | 6.61 / 6.61 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.1 | 252 | 98 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 96 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 2.1 | 323 | 70 | 1,018.7 | 0.79 / 1.87 | 52 | 322.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 2.6 | 18 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.07 / 1.94 | 83 | 305.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 24 | 98 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 1.2 | 28 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 259 | 53 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 6 | 78 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 370.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.5 | 165 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 2.6 | 193 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Road Fork?
Road Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Road Fork?
Elevation about 230 m. DEM 262 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 38.94536, -81.02622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.