Location & Surroundings

Turkey Fork is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 48 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 24 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° 52' 52" N, 80° 46' 17" W
  • Elevation 253 m (DEM: 256 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Turkey Fork

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,028.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.4 0.2 108 44 1,028.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.1 78 71 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 249.9 n/a
12h 8.1 1.5 146 83 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.3 1.3 131 78 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.4 246 42 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.1 n/a
30h 11.4 0.7 88 71 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 249.0 n/a
36h 8.1 1.3 145 80 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 6.8 1.0 163 78 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Monday 19.3 1.4 279 44 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 426.2 n/a
54h 11.9 0.5 79 72 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 242.0 n/a
60h 9.4 1.0 126 82 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
66h 8.2 1.2 70 86 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
Tuesday 20.1 1.9 36 48 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 411.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkey Fork?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Turkey Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Turkey Fork?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Turkey Fork?
Turkey Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Turkey Fork?
Elevation about 253 m. DEM 256 m.
Where is Turkey Fork located?
It is at 38.88120, -80.77149 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkey Fork in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4825212

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