Location & Surroundings

Upper Road Branch is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 41 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 41' 48" N, 81° 38' 43" W
  • Elevation 374 m (DEM: 374 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 394 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Upper Road Branch

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

Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,035.0 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 1.9 1.3 106 72 1,035.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 3.2 104 28 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 490.6 n/a
12h 8.0 2.1 105 56 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 297.5 n/a
18h 4.9 1.7 118 63 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 1.5 131 61 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
30h 17.5 2.0 330 31 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 487.1 n/a
36h 8.9 1.2 24 66 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.1 n/a
42h 5.9 0.8 69 79 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.6 0.7 103 79 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
54h 17.8 2.5 359 35 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 481.1 n/a
60h 9.1 1.4 32 72 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 290.0 n/a
66h 6.6 1.1 99 82 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.6 0.7 108 82 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Road Branch?
Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Upper Road Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Upper Road Branch?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Upper Road Branch?
Upper Road Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Upper Road Branch?
Elevation about 374 m. DEM 374 m.
Where is Upper Road Branch located?
It is at 37.69678, -81.64539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Road Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4825689

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