Location & Surroundings

Murphy Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 475 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 6 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° 38' 38" N, 82° 13' 18" W
  • Elevation 195 m (DEM: 205 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 125 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Murphy Branch

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,027.2 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 7.1 0.6 95 67 1,027.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 0.8 120 71 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.3 n/a
12h 19.7 2.3 26 27 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 473.7 n/a
18h 11.1 1.4 42 62 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 294.5 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 0.8 125 77 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 0.5 132 83 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
36h 20.0 2.0 359 35 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 464.3 n/a
42h 11.5 1.1 33 66 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 286.6 n/a
Thursday 8.5 0.5 165 81 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.6 0.3 169 91 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
60h 19.2 2.4 357 40 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.7 n/a
66h 11.1 1.5 41 65 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 281.5 n/a
Friday 7.4 0.8 88 70 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Branch?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Murphy Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Murphy Branch?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murphy Branch?
Murphy Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Murphy Branch?
Elevation about 195 m. DEM 205 m.
Where is Murphy Branch located?
It is at 37.64399, -82.22153 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4816218

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