Location & Surroundings

Hooks Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 660 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marion, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Empire Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Shooting Creek

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 49' 38" N, 81° 30' 38" W
  • Elevation 660 m (DEM: 658 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,090 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shooting Creek

Weather in Hooks Branch

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 23.9 3.9 254 50 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 2.1 236 83 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.0 n/a
12h 14.2 2.2 242 89 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 13.6 2.2 238 90 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 3.2 266 53 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 491.8 n/a
30h 17.7 1.6 217 88 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 299.6 n/a
36h 16.1 1.9 215 91 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
42h 16.8 1.8 215 90 1,020.1 0.10 / 0.10 94 0.7 n/a
Thursday 25.3 3.5 257 61 1,018.8 0.14 / 0.24 39 348.2 n/a
54h 18.9 1.7 220 93 1,018.8 0.50 / 0.74 50 238.2 n/a
60h 17.0 1.3 189 95 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.15 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 3.2 231 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.8 n/a
Friday 23.4 6.8 259 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 479.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hooks Branch?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 Hooks Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Hooks Branch?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hooks Branch?
Hooks Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hooks Branch?
Elevation about 660 m. DEM 658 m.
Where is Hooks Branch located?
It is at 36.82734, -81.51067 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hooks Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4764794

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