Location & Surroundings

Payne Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 40 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lee Massey Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 20' 6" N, 81° 6' 57" W
  • Elevation 340 m (DEM: 351 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Payne Branch

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.6 4.5 339 48 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 1.4 307 79 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 311.1 n/a
12h 10.2 1.0 238 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
18h 9.1 0.9 218 95 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.7 6 56 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 393.2 n/a
30h 15.3 1.4 84 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 267.0 n/a
36h 13.0 0.9 169 82 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
42h 11.7 0.9 138 92 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 1.5 16 51 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 529.6 n/a
54h 16.2 1.5 72 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 343.3 n/a
60h 13.3 1.7 129 92 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 12.5 1.7 153 88 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 3.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 2.0 244 34 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 542.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Payne Branch?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 Payne Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Payne Branch?
Local time is 20:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Payne Branch?
Payne Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Payne Branch?
Elevation about 340 m. DEM 351 m.
Where is Payne Branch located?
It is at 38.33510, -81.11594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Payne Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4817795

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