Location & Surroundings

Trace Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yeager Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 35' 8" N, 81° 28' 39" W
  • Elevation 216 m (DEM: 228 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Trace Fork

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

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.6 2.8 138 87 1,023.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 2.4 115 96 1,024.8 2.16 / 2.16 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.1 1.6 129 97 1,026.4 4.46 / 6.62 100 0.4 n/a
18h 19.9 1.8 74 53 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.23 88 396.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.9 15 77 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 333.1 n/a
30h 8.8 1.5 66 87 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 1.1 67 88 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
42h 21.0 3.0 29 30 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 576.0 n/a
Saturday 12.7 2.0 10 73 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 368.1 n/a
54h 8.5 1.3 32 88 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
60h 7.9 1.2 46 92 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 3.3 n/a
66h 20.8 2.8 0 39 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 563.5 n/a
Sunday 13.1 1.3 328 75 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Trace Fork?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Trace Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Trace Fork?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Trace Fork?
Trace Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Trace Fork?
Elevation about 216 m. DEM 228 m.
Where is Trace Fork located?
It is at 38.58565, -81.47762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Trace Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4824960

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