Location & Surroundings
Road Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fayette Airport, 21 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° 56' 39" N, 81° 20' 31" W
- Elevation 447 m (DEM: 458 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:52
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Road Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Road Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,027.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 17.1 | 1.9 | 156 | 87 | 1,027.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 1.9 | 331 | 46 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 574.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 125 | 72 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 396.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 163 | 71 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.5 | 178 | 77 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 3.6 | 304 | 47 | 1,023.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 29 | 523.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 212 | 96 | 1,022.4 | 1.37 / 1.52 | 100 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 186 | 96 | 1,022.2 | 4.34 / 5.86 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 0.6 | 284 | 98 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 64 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 359 | 77 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 53 | 298.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 29 | 93 | 1,019.9 | 0.03 / 0.18 | 4 | 292.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 141 | 96 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 1.4 | 145 | 95 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Road Branch?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Road Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Road Branch?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Road Branch?
Road Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Road Branch?
Elevation about 447 m. DEM 458 m.
Where is Road Branch located?
It is at 37.94428, -81.34205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Road Branch in?
It is in United States.