Location & Surroundings
South Fork Mountain is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 1,245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 67 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dourif Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
South Fork Mountain is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Pocahontas County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pocahontas County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 23' 30" N, 80° 12' 56" W
- Elevation 1245 m (DEM: 1248 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 14:31
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 18 min
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Weather in South Fork Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for South Fork Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
1.98 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 | 13.9 | 1.7 | 265 | 84 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 4.9 | 272 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 238 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 272.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 214 | 99 | 1,018.4 | 11.02 / 11.05 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.7 | 250 | 99 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 208 | 97 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 179 | 98 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 57 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.3 | 177 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.9 | 3.7 | 224 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.40 / 0.69 | 11 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 6.5 | 250 | 61 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 1 | 467.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.0 | 4.3 | 304 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 2.72 / 2.93 | 100 | 223.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 6.5 | 307 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 1.57 / 4.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.0 | 5.1 | 346 | 94 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 93 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in South Fork Mountain?
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in South Fork Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in South Fork Mountain?
Local time is 14:31. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is South Fork Mountain?
South Fork Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of South Fork Mountain?
Elevation about 1,245 m. DEM 1,248 m.
Where is South Fork Mountain located?
It is at 38.39178, -80.21563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is South Fork Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry