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Dry Branch

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Location & Surroundings

Dry Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 36 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Dry Branch is natural watercourse in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4290296.

It is located in Harlan County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 33" N, 83° 10' 4" W
  • Elevation 391 m (DEM: 392 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 49 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Dry Branch

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

Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.04 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 10.4 3.9 331 84 1,018.7 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 1.6 310 96 1,021.6 1.83 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 5.0 3 95 1,025.2 0.00 / 1.28 98 0.2 n/a
18h 8.9 4.6 13 71 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.30 89 158.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 1.6 24 73 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.04 0 162.8 n/a
30h 2.8 1.7 55 72 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 1.9 1.5 64 71 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
42h 17.5 1.3 79 28 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.6 n/a
Monday 8.7 1.4 75 60 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.3 n/a
54h 6.6 0.9 145 57 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 5.1 0.8 166 61 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
66h 18.1 1.8 345 36 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 479.7 n/a
Tuesday 9.6 1.4 41 65 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 310.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Branch?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 163 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 07:41 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Dry Branch?
Local time is 04:27. 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 391 m. DEM 392 m.
Where is Dry Branch located?
It is at 36.92592, -83.16767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Branch in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4290296

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