Location & Surroundings
Roaring Fork is a river in Virginia, United States, at 530 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 545 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Straight Fork · Roaringfork
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
36° 55' 12" N, 82° 43' 50" W
- Elevation 530 m (DEM: 560 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Roaring Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roaring Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 19.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,024.2 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 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 45 | 65 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 1.3 | 43 | 65 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.3 | 49 | 30 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 469.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 1.3 | 34 | 58 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 292.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 1.3 | 130 | 71 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.3 | 146 | 76 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 232 | 39 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 453.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 0.4 | 66 | 67 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 282.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.4 | 1.4 | 122 | 80 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 1.3 | 128 | 88 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 73 | 41 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 0.9 | 71 | 65 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 280.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.1 | 0.9 | 143 | 67 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roaring Fork?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 19.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 07:44 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Roaring Fork?
Local time is 11:14. 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 530 m. DEM 560 m.
Where is Roaring Fork located?
It is at 36.92010, -82.73044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roaring Fork in?
It is in United States.