Location & Surroundings

Flat Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erwin, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Appalachian Flying Service Number One Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 3' 28" N, 82° 20' 14" W
  • Elevation 614 m (DEM: 623 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Flat Branch

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 17.3 0.9 101 97 1,020.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.6 139 98 1,020.2 0.38 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.9 1.4 148 97 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
18h 19.0 0.3 132 89 1,019.1 0.12 / 0.12 100 90.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 0.5 311 96 1,018.6 0.54 / 0.67 100 72.7 n/a
30h 17.0 0.8 327 99 1,018.3 1.40 / 2.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.8 1.4 335 97 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.64 89 1.1 n/a
42h 22.3 2.8 339 36 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.7 n/a
Tuesday 12.9 0.7 8 67 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 366.3 n/a
54h 10.8 1.5 143 74 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 10.2 1.7 143 77 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 1.6 n/a
66h 23.6 1.5 286 44 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 534.3 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 1.6 155 89 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 351.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Branch?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Flat Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Flat Branch?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Flat Branch?
Flat Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Flat Branch?
Elevation about 614 m. DEM 623 m.
Where is Flat Branch located?
It is at 36.05789, -82.33736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4466396

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