Location & Surroundings
Piney Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhall, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 42 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Valley View 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
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Coordinates
38° 42' 18" N, 77° 27' 11" W
- Elevation 46 m (DEM: 63 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 360 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:06
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Piney Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piney Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 16.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,031.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 55 | 86 | 1,031.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 1.2 | 19 | 89 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.8 | 137 | 39 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 478.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 1.6 | 130 | 76 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 237.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 0.9 | 283 | 89 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 90 | 1,035.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 193 | 47 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 1.1 | 162 | 73 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 233.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.7 | 1.6 | 241 | 90 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 1.5 | 273 | 90 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 2.5 | 324 | 40 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 464.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 1.3 | 335 | 64 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 229.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.9 | 2.2 | 318 | 78 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Branch?
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 16.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 Piney Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Piney Branch?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piney Branch?
Piney Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Piney Branch?
Elevation about 46 m. DEM 63 m.
Where is Piney Branch located?
It is at 38.70512, -77.45304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Branch in?
It is in United States.