Location & Surroundings
Firescald Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Firescald Branch is natural watercourse in Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.
It is located in Perry County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Perry 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
37° 10' 33" N, 83° 2' 38" W
- Elevation 364 m (DEM: 380 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:27
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Firescald Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Firescald Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 82 | 80 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.7 | 17 | 35 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 574.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 1.5 | 46 | 63 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 407.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 0.3 | 66 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 0.4 | 9 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 3.1 | 6 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 0.9 | 325 | 66 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 393.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 0.5 | 223 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.2 | 0.8 | 202 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 2.1 | 338 | 42 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 550.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.3 | 72 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 386.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 136 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 1.0 | 131 | 81 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Firescald Branch?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Firescald Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Firescald Branch?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Firescald Branch?
Firescald Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Firescald Branch?
Elevation about 364 m. DEM 380 m.
Where is Firescald Branch located?
It is at 37.17593, -83.04378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Firescald Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry