Location & Surroundings
Star Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Martinsville, 52 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nicholson Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Star Fork is stream in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Ritchie County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Ritchie County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 10' 59" N, 80° 57' 18" W
- Elevation 254 m (DEM: 258 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 127 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:38
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 10 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Star Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Star Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 286 | 53 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 3.6 | 298 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 2.8 | 269 | 82 | 1,024.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.4 | 2.0 | 284 | 92 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 3.1 | 308 | 63 | 1,027.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 196.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 1.7 | 296 | 80 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.2 | 339 | 93 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.9 | 0.7 | 317 | 93 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.3 | 1.7 | 7 | 55 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 258.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.3 | 1.1 | 102 | 79 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 166.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.4 | 0.7 | 103 | 87 | 1,035.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.0 | 0.9 | 114 | 92 | 1,036.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.4 | 0.5 | 336 | 52 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Star Fork?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 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 Star Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Star Fork?
Local time is 23:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Star Fork?
Star Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Star Fork?
Elevation about 254 m. DEM 258 m.
Where is Star Fork located?
It is at 39.18314, -80.95511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Star Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry