Location & Surroundings

Fall Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Woodfin, 21 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Airpark, 21 km away.

Also known as: Walnut Cove Branch

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 42' 13" N, 82° 47' 52" W
  • Elevation 685 m (DEM: 703 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Walnut Cove Branch

Weather in Fall Branch

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

Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.

Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,029.5 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 8.1 1.8 148 81 1,029.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 1.8 152 78 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
12h 17.8 3.5 147 49 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 397.9 n/a
18h 10.6 2.0 150 82 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 249.5 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 2.0 159 86 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 1.7 150 81 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
36h 18.6 3.4 143 61 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 354.7 n/a
42h 14.6 3.6 141 79 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 244.3 n/a
Wednesday 15.1 4.4 149 82 1,019.0 0.01 / 0.01 97 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 4.1 152 89 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.0 3.3 151 94 1,015.0 0.12 / 0.12 100 53.8 n/a
66h 15.3 3.5 146 97 1,013.2 1.22 / 1.35 94 19.0 n/a
Thursday 15.5 1.6 161 99 1,012.1 1.92 / 3.26 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fall Branch?
Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 398 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 Fall Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Fall Branch?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fall Branch?
Fall Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fall Branch?
Elevation about 685 m. DEM 703 m.
Where is Fall Branch located?
It is at 35.70372, -82.79764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fall Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4465865

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