Location & Surroundings
Fork Branch is a stream in Maryland, United States, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glen Burnie, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is 46 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Baltimore-Washington International Airport, 3 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
39° 9' 59" N, 76° 38' 9" W
- Elevation 11 m (DEM: 15 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:00
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fork Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fork Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 14.9 | 4.9 | 314 | 70 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 5.2 | 310 | 47 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 6.4 | 297 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 409.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 6.7 | 299 | 58 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 176.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 6.3 | 290 | 64 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 5.0 | 293 | 68 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 5.1 | 277 | 41 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 402.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 3.2 | 229 | 52 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 185.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.5 | 5.0 | 272 | 48 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 5.7 | 287 | 58 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 6.7 | 298 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 383.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 3.5 | 335 | 53 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 180.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.4 | 1.8 | 288 | 63 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fork Branch?
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Fork Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Fork Branch?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fork Branch?
Fork Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fork Branch?
Elevation about 11 m. DEM 15 m.
Where is Fork Branch located?
It is at 39.16650, -76.63580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fork Branch in?
It is in United States.