Location & Surroundings
Roach Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 43 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 22 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
37° 58' 13" N, 81° 42' 6" W
- Elevation 247 m (DEM: 271 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Roach Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roach Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,021.8 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 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 25 | 80 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.0 | 1.1 | 161 | 85 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.0 | 1.0 | 182 | 90 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 3.4 | 240 | 42 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 1.8 | 235 | 62 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 2.5 | 233 | 68 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 1.7 | 212 | 78 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 3.4 | 276 | 45 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.5 | 1.1 | 192 | 65 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 219.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 2.0 | 183 | 72 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.6 | 2.1 | 174 | 76 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 3.1 | 245 | 39 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 379.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.2 | 1.8 | 199 | 65 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 197.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roach Branch?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 Roach Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Roach Branch?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roach Branch?
Roach Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Roach Branch?
Elevation about 247 m. DEM 271 m.
Where is Roach Branch located?
It is at 37.97038, -81.70178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roach Branch in?
It is in United States.