Location & Surroundings
Groundhog Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 55 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 35' 26" N, 81° 49' 22" W
- Elevation 294 m (DEM: 303 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 91 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Groundhog Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Groundhog Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 20.9 | 1.9 | 174 | 91 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 133 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 3.95 / 3.95 | 11 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 168 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.85 / 4.80 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 183 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 6.2 | 282 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.27 / 0.31 | 51 | 450.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 2.9 | 329 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 1.14 / 1.45 | 98 | 113.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 3.1 | 300 | 94 | 1,019.9 | 2.14 / 3.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.9 | 4.9 | 9 | 92 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.2 | 4.9 | 5 | 62 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 258.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 1.4 | 354 | 70 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 196.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.3 | 0.7 | 89 | 79 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.3 | 1.2 | 88 | 75 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 3.3 | 96 | 27 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 490.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Groundhog Branch?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Groundhog Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Groundhog Branch?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Groundhog Branch?
Groundhog Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Groundhog Branch?
Elevation about 294 m. DEM 303 m.
Where is Groundhog Branch located?
It is at 37.59067, -81.82289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Groundhog Branch in?
It is in United States.