Location & Surroundings

Falling Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 457 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Christiansburg, 9 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Falling Branch is natural watercourse in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Montgomery County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 6' 38" N, 80° 18' 25" W
  • Elevation 457 m (DEM: 472 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 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 Falling Branch

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

Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 15.0 2.0 267 89 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 2.2 273 86 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
12h 27.4 3.3 275 46 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 495.3 n/a
18h 19.8 1.5 257 80 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 288.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.8 264 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 1.0 264 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.1 n/a
36h 26.4 1.4 216 56 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 360.1 n/a
42h 20.0 1.2 140 85 1,018.4 0.10 / 0.10 88 108.0 n/a
Friday 16.7 1.1 160 97 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
54h 15.6 2.1 241 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
60h 26.4 5.7 250 43 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.9 n/a
66h 14.1 6.5 311 90 1,011.7 0.29 / 0.29 100 270.1 n/a
Saturday 8.2 7.6 310 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.04 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falling Branch?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Falling Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Falling Branch?
Local time is 11:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Falling Branch?
Falling Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Falling Branch?
Elevation about 457 m. DEM 472 m.
Where is Falling Branch located?
It is at 37.11069, -80.30699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falling Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4758331

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