Location & Surroundings

Smith Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 31 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lee Massey Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Smith Branch is stream in Fayette County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4822536.

It is located in Fayette County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Fayette County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 15' 4" N, 81° 12' 37" W
  • Elevation 228 m (DEM: 237 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Smith Branch

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

Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.9 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 6.3 1.4 160 78 1,020.9 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 2.0 172 79 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.8 3.4 258 43 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 370.1 n/a
18h 10.9 1.4 189 73 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 206.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 1.7 169 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 7.5 1.8 163 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 18.2 3.0 230 42 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 362.0 n/a
42h 11.7 1.7 187 61 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 204.1 n/a
Thursday 9.8 2.2 220 84 1,004.6 1.47 / 1.47 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 3.8 260 92 1,002.6 1.51 / 2.98 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.6 3.4 293 97 1,002.5 0.00 / 2.10 100 29.8 n/a
66h 7.9 3.2 314 88 1,006.4 2.14 / 4.24 100 6.6 n/a
Friday 5.2 1.9 336 93 1,006.6 0.00 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Branch?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Smith Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Smith Branch?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Smith Branch?
Smith Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Smith Branch?
Elevation about 228 m. DEM 237 m.
Where is Smith Branch located?
It is at 38.25122, -81.21039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822536

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