Location & Surroundings

Fitch Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Fitch Branch is natural watercourse in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

It is located in Knott County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 27' 30" N, 82° 57' 37" W
  • Elevation 350 m (DEM: 364 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

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 Fitch Branch

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

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 8.4 1.0 71 75 1,020.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 0.8 53 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 2.5 n/a
12h 21.6 2.6 20 33 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 568.9 n/a
18h 13.5 1.7 36 59 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 404.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 0.3 8 78 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 0.3 299 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
36h 21.9 2.7 12 36 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 557.0 n/a
42h 14.3 1.1 343 62 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.9 n/a
Monday 10.1 0.4 272 84 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 9.4 0.6 205 89 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
60h 23.1 2.2 336 38 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 546.5 n/a
66h 15.4 0.6 27 66 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 1.0 118 80 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fitch Branch?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 Fitch Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Fitch Branch?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fitch Branch?
Fitch Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fitch Branch?
Elevation about 350 m. DEM 364 m.
Where is Fitch Branch located?
It is at 37.45843, -82.96016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fitch Branch in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4291769

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