Location & Surroundings

Simons Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 37 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 18 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° 37' 15" N, 81° 23' 1" W
  • Elevation 227 m (DEM: 245 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 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 Simons Branch

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

Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,004.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 2.5 236 71 1,004.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 3.5 235 94 1,000.7 4.81 / 4.81 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.2 4.9 299 88 1,003.6 0.00 / 3.13 100 15.3 n/a
18h 7.7 3.3 292 79 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.47 81 18.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 3.4 277 84 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.4 1.9 359 96 1,008.6 2.37 / 2.42 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 3.5 341 66 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.61 96 131.1 n/a
42h 3.8 2.8 320 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.57 100 89.2 n/a
Saturday 2.0 2.4 299 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.09 96 0.0 n/a
54h 0.8 2.6 281 95 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.09 98 0.0 n/a
60h 5.4 4.3 287 51 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.03 99 297.2 n/a
66h 3.8 3.7 292 70 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.8 n/a
Sunday 3.3 2.1 288 75 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simons Branch?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 19 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 Simons Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Simons Branch?
Local time is 12:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Simons Branch?
Simons Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Simons Branch?
Elevation about 227 m. DEM 245 m.
Where is Simons Branch located?
It is at 38.62093, -81.38373 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simons Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822244

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