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Location & Surroundings

Big Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pea Ridge, 19 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 470 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lawrence County Airpark, 23 km away.

Overview

Big Branch is river in Wayne County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4798977.

It is located in Wayne County, United States.

The elevation is around 190 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

  • Coordinates
    38° 14' 45" N, 82° 21' 43" W
  • Elevation 190 m (DEM: 199 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Big Branch

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.03 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 26.4 1.5 157 66 1,023.5 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.6 222 78 1,023.8 0.03 / 0.03 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.0 1.7 198 91 1,024.9 0.67 / 0.70 3 3.9 n/a
18h 33.6 2.6 303 44 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.35 30 541.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 0.6 196 72 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.03 6 232.0 n/a
30h 21.9 0.5 26 95 1,021.3 2.71 / 2.73 86 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 0.5 78 97 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.24 35 3.6 n/a
42h 27.9 2.1 10 68 1,020.0 0.26 / 0.50 42 389.1 n/a
Saturday 22.9 2.8 44 87 1,018.4 0.39 / 0.89 9 359.3 n/a
54h 18.9 1.3 66 95 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.19 99 0.0 n/a
60h 19.2 1.2 30 95 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 3.3 n/a
66h 29.9 1.6 12 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 346.6 n/a
Sunday 22.4 2.6 53 88 1,014.4 0.34 / 0.34 3 377.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Branch?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 07:11 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Big Branch?
Local time is 06:22. 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 190 m. DEM 199 m.
Where is Big Branch located?
It is at 38.24592, -82.36182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Branch in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4798977

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