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Dry Branch

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Location & Surroundings

Dry Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 10 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Moorehead-Rowan County Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Dry Branch is natural watercourse in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America; geonames ID = 4290322.

It is located in Rowan County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 5' 51" N, 83° 24' 40" W
  • Elevation 253 m (DEM: 257 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.6 2.0 216 86 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.5 186 95 1,013.5 1.80 / 1.80 62 179.6 n/a
12h 19.7 1.6 244 98 1,014.4 1.07 / 2.86 1 0.0 n/a
18h 19.1 1.4 265 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 2.2 277 44 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 560.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.5 266 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 425.8 n/a
36h 18.5 2.5 4 94 1,018.9 0.87 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.3 3.1 42 94 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.49 57 1.4 n/a
Monday 24.9 3.0 52 41 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 544.1 n/a
54h 17.8 2.6 61 62 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 440.6 n/a
60h 13.0 2.3 94 78 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 1.5 128 75 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.5 n/a
Tuesday 32.7 2.3 243 40 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 559.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Branch?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 07:11 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Dry Branch?
Local time is 21:36. 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 253 m. DEM 257 m.
Where is Dry Branch located?
It is at 38.09758, -83.41102 (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/4290322