Location & Surroundings
Big Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meads, 30 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tri-State Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Big Branch is river in Wayne County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4798973.
It is located in Wayne County, United States.
The elevation is around 165 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wayne County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 8' 51" N, 82° 38' 16" W
- Elevation 165 m (DEM: 168 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:51
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,025.5 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 | 14.7 | 0.9 | 124 | 59 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 0.6 | 144 | 70 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 0.7 | 80 | 81 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 75 | 37 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 420.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 1.2 | 47 | 61 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 258.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 1.2 | 171 | 68 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 1.8 | 186 | 68 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 219 | 38 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 345.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.6 | 1.3 | 153 | 60 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 251.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 1.8 | 186 | 70 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 1.8 | 191 | 79 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 237 | 34 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 405.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.9 | 1.4 | 214 | 56 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 249.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Branch?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Big Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Big Branch?
Local time is 06:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Branch?
Big Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Big Branch?
Elevation about 165 m. DEM 168 m.
Where is Big Branch located?
It is at 38.14759, -82.63766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry