Location & Surroundings
Ward Branch is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wytheville, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Empire Airport, 15 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
36° 48' 58" N, 81° 12' 32" W
- Elevation 707 m (DEM: 708 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:59
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ward Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ward Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 1.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 249 W/m2.
Temperature
0.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 301 | 95 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.3 | 4.9 | 308 | 87 | 1,018.3 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.3 | 5.7 | 310 | 70 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 89 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.2 | 5.4 | 307 | 72 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 77 | 98.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.9 | 4.4 | 303 | 82 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.4 | 3.9 | 310 | 87 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 4.6 | 322 | 65 | 1,027.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 169.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.7 | 2.8 | 325 | 79 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.1 | n/a |
| Monday | -1.7 | 1.3 | 316 | 92 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.7 | 1.2 | 325 | 92 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 28 | 47 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 380.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.6 | 0.6 | 344 | 85 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.3 | 0.6 | 209 | 92 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ward Branch?
Now 0.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 1.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 249 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 Ward Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Ward Branch?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ward Branch?
Ward Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ward Branch?
Elevation about 707 m. DEM 708 m.
Where is Ward Branch located?
It is at 36.81623, -81.20899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ward Branch in?
It is in United States.