Location & Surroundings
Trap Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 43 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the east. The nearest airport is Appalachian Regional Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 28' 1" N, 81° 53' 42" W
- Elevation 292 m (DEM: 298 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:14
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Trap Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Trap Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 22.6 | 1.9 | 145 | 35 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 2.0 | 127 | 75 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 231.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 1.9 | 118 | 92 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 1.8 | 128 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 3.9 | 169 | 64 | 1,013.7 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 233.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 3.3 | 168 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 4.77 / 4.97 | 100 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 207 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 1.14 / 6.10 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 0.9 | 330 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 3.17 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 1.8 | 294 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 100 | 136.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 0.4 | 179 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 104.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.8 | 304 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 0.6 | 266 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 3.6 | 281 | 52 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 379.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Trap Fork?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Trap Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Trap Fork?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Trap Fork?
Trap Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Trap Fork?
Elevation about 292 m. DEM 298 m.
Where is Trap Fork located?
It is at 37.46706, -81.89512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Trap Fork in?
It is in United States.