Location & Surroundings
Roaring Fork is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 545 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Roaring Fork is unincorporated community in Wise County, Virgina.
It is located in Wise County, United States.
The elevation is around 1,893 foot.
Also known as: Roaring Fork, Virginia, Roaring Fork, VA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wise County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 58' 9" N, 82° 44' 4" W
- Elevation 577 m (DEM: 581 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Other populated places 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 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 1.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.
Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 310 | 98 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.0 | 1.6 | 301 | 94 | 1,020.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.9 | 2.4 | 299 | 71 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 90 | 183.1 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.2 | 1.1 | 250 | 92 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 121.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.3 | 1.0 | 276 | 84 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.0 | 0.8 | 290 | 86 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 1.7 | 338 | 71 | 1,028.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 1.0 | 355 | 82 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 64.4 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.5 | 0.8 | 65 | 91 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.4 | 1.1 | 61 | 92 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.5 | 49 | 57 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 365.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.8 | 1.0 | 51 | 82 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 222.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.4 | 0.8 | 116 | 89 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roaring Fork?
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 1.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 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 07:07 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Roaring Fork?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roaring Fork?
Roaring Fork is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roaring Fork?
Elevation about 577 m. DEM 581 m.
Where is Roaring Fork located?
It is at 36.96926, -82.73433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roaring Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)