Location & Surroundings

Split Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Split Fork is stream in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 9" N, 81° 37' 9" W
  • Elevation 502 m (DEM: 505 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

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Weather in Split Fork

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

Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
3.64 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 18.2 0.9 129 98 1,019.0 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.2 145 96 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.2 n/a
12h 28.0 1.0 303 60 1,016.6 0.99 / 0.99 10 550.5 n/a
18h 21.8 1.9 116 84 1,015.3 1.77 / 2.76 9 349.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.8 150 98 1,016.1 0.88 / 3.64 76 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 1.6 159 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.02 46 4.0 n/a
36h 29.8 2.9 296 44 1,013.7 0.13 / 0.15 78 537.5 n/a
42h 19.7 1.4 201 92 1,013.9 1.13 / 1.28 81 270.8 n/a
Monday 18.3 1.7 163 95 1,014.4 1.00 / 2.27 89 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 1.8 182 95 1,014.9 0.72 / 3.00 64 3.9 n/a
60h 30.0 3.3 290 45 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 41 531.0 n/a
66h 16.9 2.0 144 95 1,014.2 13.75 / 13.77 77 193.3 n/a
Tuesday 17.0 0.7 145 98 1,015.8 0.00 / 5.57 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Split Fork?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Split Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Split Fork?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Split Fork?
Split Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Split Fork?
Elevation about 502 m. DEM 505 m.
Where is Split Fork located?
It is at 37.33595, -81.61927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Split Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822990

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