Location & Surroundings
Big Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 669 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hendersonville, 13 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hendersonville Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Big Branch is river in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States.
It is located in Henderson County, United States.
The elevation is around 669 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Henderson County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
-
Coordinates
35° 22' 11" N, 82° 20' 3" W
- Elevation 669 m (DEM: 671 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:27
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
2.95 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 | 30.7 | 2.5 | 120 | 41 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 313 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 4.05 / 4.05 | 94 | 249.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 325 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 2.78 / 6.83 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 1 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 44 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.9 | 89 | 72 | 1,016.5 | 0.84 / 2.95 | 96 | 429.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 111 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 5.32 / 8.27 | 100 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.7 | 63 | 99 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.9 | 49 | 99 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.9 | 2.1 | 46 | 98 | 1,022.9 | 0.84 / 1.15 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 39 | 98 | 1,023.2 | 0.28 / 1.43 | 99 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 1.9 | 34 | 99 | 1,023.4 | 1.99 / 3.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 2.0 | 48 | 98 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.8 | 2.6 | 55 | 73 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 78 | 160.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Branch?
Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Big Branch?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Branch?
Big Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Big Branch?
Elevation about 669 m. DEM 671 m.
Where is Big Branch located?
It is at 35.36984, -82.33428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry