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 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.84 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 13.8 2.4 131 82 1,020.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 2.6 140 91 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 15.0 2.9 147 73 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.5 5.4 161 78 1,015.1 0.43 / 0.43 100 104.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 4.0 163 89 1,013.3 1.40 / 1.84 99 61.4 n/a
30h 16.8 2.8 185 91 1,012.3 3.04 / 4.88 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 1.0 204 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.63 78 0.0 n/a
42h 18.7 3.0 255 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.79 100 205.4 n/a
Friday 14.8 0.4 233 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.51 100 125.9 n/a
54h 14.3 1.0 336 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.17 98 0.0 n/a
60h 11.2 0.2 255 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.08 65 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 3.3 308 49 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 368.8 n/a
Saturday 11.5 1.5 297 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 224.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Split Fork?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Split Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Split Fork?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
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.

Links

Sources

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

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