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Big Root Branch

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Location & Surroundings

Big Root Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 33 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 470 km to the east. The nearest airport is Appalachian Regional Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Big Root Branch is natural watercourse in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Pike County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pike County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 35' 15" N, 82° 9' 54" W
  • Elevation 238 m (DEM: 244 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Big Root Branch

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,025.1 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 10.3 0.9 183 73 1,025.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 2.4 355 46 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 410.2 n/a
12h 13.3 1.7 43 59 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 248.2 n/a
18h 9.8 1.4 88 67 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 1.5 97 62 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 2.1 118 31 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 305.0 n/a
36h 15.7 1.8 105 54 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.3 n/a
42h 13.0 1.7 123 63 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.6 1.8 109 63 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 2.5 165 41 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.3 n/a
60h 14.4 1.4 147 56 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.6 n/a
66h 11.5 3.2 126 73 1,026.5 0.47 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.9 1.5 111 83 1,025.5 0.28 / 0.75 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Root Branch?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 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 Big Root Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Big Root Branch?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Root Branch?
Big Root Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Big Root Branch?
Elevation about 238 m. DEM 244 m.
Where is Big Root Branch located?
It is at 37.58760, -82.16510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Root Branch in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7150759

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