Location & Surroundings
Paint Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Island Airport, 10 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
38° 9' 28" N, 81° 26' 50" W
- Elevation 201 m (DEM: 206 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:32
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 19:22
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Paint Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paint Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.51 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 | 17.3 | 1.4 | 341 | 98 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.2 | 30 | 99 | 1,019.2 | 3.93 / 3.93 | 99 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 1.9 | 107 | 96 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 2.2 | 112 | 97 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 47 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 3.5 | 140 | 81 | 1,022.8 | 2.20 / 2.51 | 91 | 385.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 3.7 | 111 | 86 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 100 | 195.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 2.5 | 104 | 97 | 1,024.4 | 3.00 / 5.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 1.9 | 94 | 98 | 1,025.2 | 9.24 / 14.56 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 2.1 | 123 | 66 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 99 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 0.8 | 61 | 94 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 315.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.2 | 146 | 91 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 88 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 3.0 | 1 | 34 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 553.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paint Branch?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paint Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Paint Branch?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Paint Branch?
Paint Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Paint Branch?
Elevation about 201 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Paint Branch located?
It is at 38.15788, -81.44734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paint Branch in?
It is in United States.