Location & Surroundings

Mountain Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farmville, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Layne Farm Airstrip, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 13' 3" N, 78° 39' 28" W
  • Elevation 141 m (DEM: 145 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 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 Mountain Branch

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

Now 12.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 12.8 4.3 20 94 1,026.5 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 4.7 28 80 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.7 4.8 19 79 1,026.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.8 n/a
18h 18.5 5.4 40 57 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.04 82 216.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 4.3 36 68 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 292.6 n/a
30h 9.6 2.8 349 86 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 9.9 3.6 5 68 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.8 n/a
42h 22.2 5.6 24 23 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 627.0 n/a
Saturday 13.8 2.2 28 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 381.5 n/a
54h 10.9 2.5 318 57 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 11.3 2.3 316 65 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 7.3 n/a
66h 25.4 3.0 336 25 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 609.4 n/a
Sunday 16.6 1.7 2 50 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 368.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain Branch?
Now 12.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 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 Mountain Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mountain Branch?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mountain Branch?
Mountain Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mountain Branch?
Elevation about 141 m. DEM 145 m.
Where is Mountain Branch located?
It is at 37.21737, -78.65778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4774931

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