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
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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
- Local time 03:21
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 12 h 32 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 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
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry