Location & Surroundings

Skin Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 36 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 415 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 29 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° 48' 8" N, 81° 35' 35" W
  • Elevation 432 m (DEM: 440 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Skin Fork

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

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
6.09 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 19.3 1.1 206 90 1,018.2 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.8 167 91 1,019.4 0.04 / 0.04 55 0.3 n/a
12h 25.6 3.6 214 65 1,017.4 1.01 / 1.05 73 309.8 n/a
18h 20.2 1.5 177 94 1,016.4 1.77 / 2.82 8 188.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 2.0 169 97 1,015.3 3.27 / 6.09 36 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 2.4 195 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 5 0.7 n/a
36h 19.1 5.4 280 89 1,012.3 1.06 / 1.10 96 362.1 n/a
42h 9.0 2.9 308 94 1,018.1 1.37 / 2.47 100 17.8 n/a
Saturday 6.1 4.2 307 96 1,021.1 0.26 / 2.73 96 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 3.5 336 93 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.88 100 0.3 n/a
60h 7.4 4.5 7 71 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.81 100 212.9 n/a
66h 4.5 1.3 6 74 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.3 n/a
Sunday 2.3 1.4 112 76 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skin Fork?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Skin Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Skin Fork?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Skin Fork?
Skin Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Skin Fork?
Elevation about 432 m. DEM 440 m.
Where is Skin Fork located?
It is at 37.80233, -81.59317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skin Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822366

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