Location & Surroundings
Cottonpatch Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 29 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
37° 5' 2" N, 82° 52' 49" W
- Elevation 374 m (DEM: 383 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:29
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cottonpatch Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cottonpatch Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
7.38 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 | 18.7 | 1.9 | 182 | 93 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 2.2 | 181 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 5.5 | 289 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 91 | 447.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 3.1 | 328 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.42 / 0.51 | 100 | 84.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.2 | 2.1 | 298 | 96 | 1,020.0 | 6.87 / 7.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.1 | 5.8 | 358 | 97 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 3.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 5.4 | 7 | 70 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 0.8 | 55 | 77 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 133.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.7 | 1.3 | 61 | 81 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.6 | 1.5 | 73 | 78 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 3.0 | 62 | 31 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 1.6 | 66 | 63 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.4 | 1.1 | 98 | 63 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cottonpatch Branch?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cottonpatch Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Cottonpatch Branch?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cottonpatch Branch?
Cottonpatch Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Cottonpatch Branch?
Elevation about 374 m. DEM 383 m.
Where is Cottonpatch Branch located?
It is at 37.08399, -82.88016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cottonpatch Branch in?
It is in United States.