Location & Surroundings

Bear Creek is a stream in Maryland, United States, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martinsburg, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Potomac Airpark, 13 km away.

Overview

Bear Creek is river in Washington County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4348124.

It is located in Washington County, United States.

The elevation is around 188 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Washington County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 42' 0" N, 78° 19' 2" W
  • Elevation 188 m (DEM: 193 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 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 Bear Creek

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

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 14.5 2.9 341 90 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 1.7 311 89 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
12h 14.4 1.5 292 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.3 n/a
18h 19.3 3.4 317 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 182.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 2.2 307 81 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 144.1 n/a
30h 14.0 1.4 275 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 14.4 0.9 282 89 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 4.3 n/a
42h 22.0 3.2 344 57 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 95 406.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 1.8 25 85 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 234.5 n/a
54h 13.6 0.2 255 96 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 0.7 234 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 4.9 n/a
66h 26.8 2.1 236 40 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 544.8 n/a
Thursday 18.8 0.7 342 62 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 304.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Creek?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 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 Bear Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bear Creek?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bear Creek?
Bear Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bear Creek?
Elevation about 188 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Bear Creek located?
It is at 39.70009, -78.31723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Creek in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4348124

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