Location & Surroundings
Three Forks is a residential in Virginia, United States, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 555 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 51' 46" N, 82° 47' 21" W
- Elevation 445 m (DEM: 444 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 441 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:01
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Three Forks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Three Forks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 2.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 305 | 89 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.4 | 1.7 | 301 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 100 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.7 | 1.0 | 290 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 1.64 / 2.19 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.3 | 2.1 | 317 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.4 | 1.8 | 307 | 90 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.1 | 3.0 | 318 | 63 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 79 | 222.4 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.2 | 0.9 | 277 | 86 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 186.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.7 | 0.6 | 297 | 88 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.1 | 0.5 | 289 | 82 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.8 | 1.7 | 345 | 62 | 1,028.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 191.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.5 | 1.4 | 17 | 77 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.6 | 1.2 | 44 | 88 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.9 | 1.1 | 51 | 90 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Three Forks?
Now 1.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 2.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Three Forks today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Three Forks?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Three Forks?
Three Forks is a area.
What is the elevation of Three Forks?
Elevation about 445 m. DEM 444 m.
Where is Three Forks located?
It is at 36.86287, -82.78905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Three Forks in?
It is in United States.