Location & Surroundings

Lost Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 56 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 445 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 30 km away.

Overview

Lost Branch is stream in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Mingo County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 35' 54" N, 81° 49' 41" W
  • Elevation 279 m (DEM: 281 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lost Branch

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

Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.01 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 8.8 1.8 131 81 1,024.9 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.1 144 36 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 391.5 n/a
12h 15.8 2.4 126 71 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 230.1 n/a
18h 13.9 2.2 132 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 3.0 133 75 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 3.7 151 79 1,014.4 0.68 / 0.68 100 137.1 n/a
36h 16.7 3.2 156 91 1,013.3 9.27 / 9.96 100 30.0 n/a
42h 17.1 2.5 225 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 8.48 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.4 0.6 319 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.54 94 0.0 n/a
54h 17.1 0.6 266 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 94.9 n/a
60h 14.7 0.6 149 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 112.3 n/a
66h 13.0 0.7 302 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.2 0.9 267 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lost Branch?
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 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 Lost Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Lost Branch?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lost Branch?
Lost Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lost Branch?
Elevation about 279 m. DEM 281 m.
Where is Lost Branch located?
It is at 37.59844, -81.82817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lost Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4813109

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