Location & Surroundings

Pensions Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Boston, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is William M Tuck Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 38' 28" N, 78° 47' 39" W
  • Elevation 97 m (DEM: 96 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pensions Branch

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

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 9.3 2.8 271 63 1,015.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 2.6 269 66 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
12h 19.0 4.9 306 31 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 426.1 n/a
18h 11.7 2.6 315 53 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 217.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 0.8 275 66 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 6.9 1.9 231 70 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
36h 21.0 4.4 245 31 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 422.5 n/a
42h 13.8 2.3 245 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 69 207.1 n/a
Wednesday 11.1 1.7 293 61 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
54h 9.4 1.1 11 74 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.1 n/a
60h 21.4 1.1 172 38 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 406.5 n/a
66h 14.6 2.1 168 55 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 188.2 n/a
Thursday 11.2 2.1 171 69 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pensions Branch?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Pensions Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Pensions Branch?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pensions Branch?
Pensions Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pensions Branch?
Elevation about 97 m. DEM 96 m.
Where is Pensions Branch located?
It is at 36.64125, -78.79417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pensions Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4778464

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