Location & Surroundings

Dixons Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Raleigh County Memorial Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Dixons Branch is natural watercourse in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Raleigh County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 52' 49" N, 81° 15' 59" W
  • Elevation 500 m (DEM: 506 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dixons Branch

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

Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 6.3 1.2 148 75 1,024.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 3.6 5 33 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 594.2 n/a
12h 10.2 1.4 13 65 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 395.2 n/a
18h 6.6 0.4 322 79 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 0.5 307 85 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.9 n/a
30h 19.2 3.9 347 41 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 582.9 n/a
36h 10.8 1.7 303 76 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.2 n/a
42h 7.5 1.2 271 94 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.9 1.4 282 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 3.5 n/a
54h 18.3 5.1 330 46 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 534.7 n/a
60h 12.3 1.6 292 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 332.3 n/a
66h 9.2 1.5 286 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.8 1.0 241 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dixons Branch?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Dixons Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Dixons Branch?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dixons Branch?
Dixons Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dixons Branch?
Elevation about 500 m. DEM 506 m.
Where is Dixons Branch located?
It is at 37.88039, -81.26649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dixons Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4804141

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