Location & Surroundings
Birch is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 305 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Potts Landing Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 42' 53" N, 79° 10' 1" W
- Elevation 193 m (DEM: 193 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:02
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,031.5 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 | 13.3 | 1.6 | 60 | 45 | 1,031.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.7 | 50 | 51 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 1.8 | 39 | 64 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 2.3 | 76 | 32 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 1.4 | 89 | 54 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 1.4 | 79 | 59 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.8 | 1.4 | 56 | 70 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 1.6 | 42 | 64 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 43.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.5 | 1.0 | 29 | 75 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 30.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 0.2 | 321 | 72 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 0.9 | 11 | 87 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 147 | 44 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 429.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 1.1 | 130 | 72 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 226.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Birch today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Birch?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Birch?
Birch is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birch?
Elevation about 193 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Birch located?
It is at 36.71486, -79.16696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch in?
It is in United States.