Location & Surroundings
Snipe Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 41 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Snipe Branch is stream in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in McDowell County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in McDowell County
- 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° 27' 29" N, 81° 45' 13" W
- Elevation 306 m (DEM: 312 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:41
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Snipe Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Snipe Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 19.6 | 1.4 | 332 | 37 | 1,026.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 0.4 | 345 | 63 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 264.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 1.1 | 124 | 76 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 1.2 | 116 | 79 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.4 | 150 | 29 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 1.6 | 124 | 63 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 261.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 1.8 | 130 | 74 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 1.7 | 124 | 81 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 1.3 | 189 | 42 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 293.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 1.2 | 128 | 68 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 159.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 1.5 | 127 | 90 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 1.4 | 138 | 90 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 1.3 | 292 | 39 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snipe Branch?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Snipe Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Snipe Branch?
Local time is 01:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Snipe Branch?
Snipe Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Snipe Branch?
Elevation about 306 m. DEM 312 m.
Where is Snipe Branch located?
It is at 37.45817, -81.75372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snipe Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry