Location & Surroundings
Bates Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 620 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 705 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Macon County Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Bates Branch is river in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Macon County, United States.
The elevation is around 620 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Macon 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
35° 5' 56" N, 83° 23' 1" W
- Elevation 620 m (DEM: 621 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:48
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bates Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bates Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,022.8 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 | 21.3 | 0.4 | 159 | 38 | 1,022.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 0.3 | 119 | 74 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 1.3 | 9 | 80 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 69 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.0 | 131 | 30 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 0.7 | 77 | 60 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 274.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 1.2 | 48 | 65 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 1.6 | 94 | 68 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.3 | 3.3 | 129 | 50 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 342.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.6 | 114 | 72 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 1.9 | 103 | 67 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 1.9 | 102 | 58 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.5 | 2.9 | 133 | 50 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 243.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bates Branch?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Bates Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Bates Branch?
Local time is 22:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bates Branch?
Bates Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bates Branch?
Elevation about 620 m. DEM 621 m.
Where is Bates Branch located?
It is at 35.09898, -83.38349 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bates Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry