Location & Surroundings
Flat Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lenoir, 16 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lower Creek Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 3' 10" N, 81° 34' 15" W
- Elevation 515 m (DEM: 533 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:29
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Flat Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Flat Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,003.7 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 275 | 83 | 1,003.7 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 4.3 | 303 | 59 | 1,003.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 31 | 249.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.8 | 1.8 | 297 | 73 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 19 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 2.2 | 275 | 80 | 1,006.6 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.0 | 1.9 | 321 | 87 | 1,008.3 | 0.46 / 0.58 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 3.6 | 319 | 51 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 56 | 273.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.5 | 2.0 | 325 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 166.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.5 | 2.6 | 328 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.5 | 2.3 | 321 | 75 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.8 | 3.8 | 326 | 48 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 23 | 374.8 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.1 | 2.9 | 315 | 78 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 11 | 220.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.3 | 1.9 | 300 | 79 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.8 | 2.0 | 324 | 83 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Branch?
Now 8.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Flat Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Flat Branch?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Flat Branch?
Flat Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Flat Branch?
Elevation about 515 m. DEM 533 m.
Where is Flat Branch located?
It is at 36.05291, -81.57093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Branch in?
It is in United States.