Three Forks, VA

Unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia

Three Forks is a small unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia. It is 6.0 miles NW of East Stone Gap, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24219.

Three Forks at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Wise County
ZIP code
24219
Nearest town
East Stone Gap (6.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.8125, -82.6583

Weather in Three Forks now

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Three Forks weather by the hour

Three Forks weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Three Forks.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Three Forks

What is the weather usually like in Three Forks?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°54°72°89°44°24°Jan48°26°Feb57°33°Mar67°41°Apr75°51°May81°59°Jun84°63°Jul83°62°Aug79°56°Sep69°43°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan4.9"Feb5.4"Mar5.0"Apr5.1"May4.6"Jun5.5"Jul4.5"Aug3.8"Sep3.1"Oct3.7"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Three Forks: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIG STONE GAP, VA US (USC00440735), adjusted for the elevation of Three Forks.

Three Forks weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
March
57° 33°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
April
67° 41°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
75° 51°F
5.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
81° 59°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
84° 63°F
5.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
83° 62°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 56°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
69° 43°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
47° 27°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Three Forks through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:39 PM9 h 58 min
February7:17 AM6:12 PM10 h 55 min
March7:39 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:06 PM13 h 11 min
May6:21 AM8:32 PM14 h 11 min
June6:09 AM8:52 PM14 h 43 min
July6:22 AM8:51 PM14 h 29 min
August6:46 AM8:23 PM13 h 36 min
September7:11 AM7:39 PM12 h 27 min
October7:37 AM6:55 PM11 h 18 min
November7:07 AM5:22 PM10 h 15 min
December7:34 AM5:17 PM9 h 42 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Three Forks?

Three Forks has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 56.0 inches (1,423 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Three Forks is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Three Forks

The closest live webcam is Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Co, 7.0 miles N of Three Forks.

Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 7.0 mi NOn Windy
Hawthorne: US-58 ALT - Trent Stunknown · 9.1 mi NOn Windy
Duffield: US-23 - US-58 - SR-871 - Scott CoDuffield · 10.2 mi SWOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 11.3 mi NOn Windy
Coeburn: US-58 ALT - MM 46.9 - WB - Wise CoCoeburn · 13.1 mi NEOn Windy
Weber City: US-23 - NB - US-58Weber City · 13.8 mi SEOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 20.0 mi WOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 20.2 mi NOn Windy
Banners Corner: US-58 ALT - SR-683 - Russell Counknown · 20.2 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Three Forks.

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Questions about Three Forks

Where is Three Forks, VA?

Three Forks is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, 6.0 miles NW of East Stone Gap.

What county is Three Forks in?

Three Forks is in Wise County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Three Forks, VA?

The ZIP code for Three Forks is 24219.

What is the nearest town to Three Forks?

East Stone Gap, 6.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Three Forks?

Yes. The closest is Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Co, 7.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Three Forks?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Three Forks?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Three Forks?

About 56.0 inches (1,423 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Three Forks?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Three Forks?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Three Forks have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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