Location & Surroundings
Roaring Fork is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marion, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Wilderness Airpark, 20 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
35° 48' 8" N, 82° 5' 28" W
- Elevation 503 m (DEM: 523 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:22
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Roaring Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roaring Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 14.7 | 2.3 | 302 | 94 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 2.7 | 303 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 2.6 | 301 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 86 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 328 | 44 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 448.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 2.1 | 313 | 78 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 335.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 2.1 | 313 | 70 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.7 | 313 | 76 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 187 | 45 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 1.3 | 312 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 312 | 72 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.8 | 315 | 74 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.3 | 169 | 41 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 495.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.2 | 1.3 | 308 | 78 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 296.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roaring Fork?
Now 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 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 Roaring Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Roaring Fork?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Roaring Fork?
Roaring Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Roaring Fork?
Elevation about 503 m. DEM 523 m.
Where is Roaring Fork located?
It is at 35.80234, -82.09123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roaring Fork in?
It is in United States.