Location & Surroundings
Dry Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 452 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Dry Branch is natural watercourse in Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4290280.
It is located in Bell County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Bell 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
36° 55' 2" N, 83° 30' 30" W
- Elevation 452 m (DEM: 464 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:08
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 19:43
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dry Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dry Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,023.0 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 | 17.2 | 1.9 | 151 | 79 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 2.5 | 213 | 46 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 570.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 150 | 71 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 426.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 162 | 74 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.5 | 155 | 83 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 1.8 | 308 | 45 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 557.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 297 | 59 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 408.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 157 | 69 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 1.3 | 165 | 76 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 1.9 | 301 | 42 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 551.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 172 | 72 | 1,022.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 22 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 173 | 89 | 1,022.3 | 1.88 / 2.03 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 0.9 | 206 | 93 | 1,022.4 | 0.05 / 2.07 | 5 | 2.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Branch?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Dry Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Dry Branch?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dry Branch?
Dry Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dry Branch?
Elevation about 452 m. DEM 464 m.
Where is Dry Branch located?
It is at 36.91731, -83.50825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry