Location & Surroundings

Rush Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Rush Fork is stream in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Braxton County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Braxton County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 41' 8" N, 80° 45' 52" W
  • Elevation 248 m (DEM: 250 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rush Fork

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

Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,025.3 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 6.8 0.8 121 90 1,025.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.6 0.7 139 89 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
12h 18.2 1.7 351 39 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 464.1 n/a
18h 10.1 0.1 27 78 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.2 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 0.8 158 89 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 0.7 151 95 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
36h 16.7 2.1 3 39 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 456.5 n/a
42h 8.7 0.8 22 69 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 265.6 n/a
Friday 6.3 0.8 104 79 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 5.1 0.8 95 88 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
60h 17.7 1.9 22 43 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 451.5 n/a
66h 9.7 1.2 82 74 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.6 n/a
Saturday 7.5 1.5 156 84 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rush Fork?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 Rush Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Rush Fork?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rush Fork?
Rush Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rush Fork?
Elevation about 248 m. DEM 250 m.
Where is Rush Fork located?
It is at 38.68565, -80.76454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rush Fork in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4820834

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