Location & Surroundings

Road Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 43 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Appalachian Regional Airport, 9 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° 36' 46" N, 82° 3' 56" W
  • Elevation 390 m (DEM: 410 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Road Fork

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 10.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,004.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 9.5 1.8 209 78 1,004.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 5.2 263 87 1,002.9 1.48 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 4.8 293 85 1,005.4 0.00 / 1.41 100 15.3 n/a
18h 7.6 3.7 297 79 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.72 100 49.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.3 3.9 291 81 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.8 3.0 275 97 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.3 2.4 308 89 1,010.0 0.75 / 1.12 100 41.9 n/a
42h 2.8 2.2 320 91 1,013.4 0.49 / 1.61 88 44.7 n/a
Saturday 1.6 3.1 305 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.22 97 0.0 n/a
54h 0.1 2.7 294 93 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.57 98 0.0 n/a
60h 3.9 3.9 290 58 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.16 100 174.6 n/a
66h 3.4 2.7 301 67 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 87.0 n/a
Sunday 3.2 1.7 293 75 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Fork?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 10.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Road Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Road Fork?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Road Fork?
Road Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Road Fork?
Elevation about 390 m. DEM 410 m.
Where is Road Fork located?
It is at 37.61288, -82.06568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4820163

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