Location & Surroundings

Dry Branch is a stream in Mississippi, United States, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laurel, 19 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1370 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Dry Branch is natural watercourse in Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America; geonames ID = 4424723.

It is located in Jones County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 32' 1" N, 89° 10' 59" W
  • Elevation 49 m (DEM: 60 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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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 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.01 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 23.5 0.8 127 97 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.2 130 95 1,013.6 0.02 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 0.5 299 98 1,013.0 7.13 / 7.15 100 0.1 n/a
18h 29.3 0.7 42 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 5.36 98 437.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.7 107 85 1,011.4 0.00 / 5.01 29 449.2 n/a
30h 23.5 1.7 201 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.70 4 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.4 231 98 1,014.1 2.80 / 3.50 22 0.5 n/a
42h 31.5 1.7 268 61 1,015.2 1.82 / 5.32 9 555.2 n/a
Sunday 27.9 2.1 166 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.52 100 484.7 n/a
54h 24.3 1.2 198 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.08 5 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 1.4 259 92 1,017.4 0.10 / 0.18 64 0.5 n/a
66h 34.1 1.8 261 48 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 528.9 n/a
Monday 28.6 1.6 186 68 1,015.4 0.05 / 0.05 25 438.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Branch?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dry Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Dry Branch?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dry Branch?
Dry Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dry Branch?
Elevation about 49 m. DEM 60 m.
Where is Dry Branch located?
It is at 31.53350, -89.18311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4424723