Location & Surroundings

Straight Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 42 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Appalachian Regional Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Straight Fork is stream in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Mingo County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 37' 28" N, 82° 4' 28" W
  • Elevation 333 m (DEM: 375 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Straight Fork

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

Now 10.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.00 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 10.1 1.4 92 65 1,027.7 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 1.6 99 59 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 2.5 108 27 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 318.7 n/a
18h 15.6 1.8 105 52 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 166.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.0 113 59 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.2 2.0 133 60 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
36h 20.6 1.5 170 32 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.0 n/a
42h 15.4 0.5 146 51 1,028.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 100.0 n/a
Monday 13.2 2.3 125 60 1,028.1 0.07 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 1.5 135 63 1,027.4 0.07 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.9 1.5 144 46 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 142.1 n/a
66h 14.0 1.8 112 58 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 143.2 n/a
Tuesday 10.5 1.9 130 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Straight Fork?
Now 10.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 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 Straight Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Straight Fork?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Straight Fork?
Straight Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Straight Fork?
Elevation about 333 m. DEM 375 m.
Where is Straight Fork located?
It is at 37.62455, -82.07457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Straight Fork in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4823687

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