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Hard Branch

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Location & Surroundings

Hard Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 23' 56" N, 83° 1' 24" W
  • Elevation 316 m (DEM: 325 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Hard Branch

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.3 0.8 165 56 1,020.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 1.1 120 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.9 n/a
12h 24.5 2.9 86 30 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 373.8 n/a
18h 17.4 1.9 74 53 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 193.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 2.3 113 53 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.1 3.0 125 46 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
36h 14.7 5.1 92 92 1,021.7 2.02 / 2.02 99 46.9 n/a
42h 14.9 5.0 102 91 1,018.8 6.45 / 8.48 94 27.1 n/a
Sunday 16.0 3.5 108 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.77 41 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 2.3 102 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.04 37 0.4 n/a
60h 17.4 3.2 259 93 1,013.7 1.06 / 3.09 96 186.2 n/a
66h 15.1 2.6 236 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.15 96 39.9 n/a
Monday 16.0 3.3 270 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hard Branch?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 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 Hard Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Hard Branch?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hard Branch?
Hard Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hard Branch?
Elevation about 316 m. DEM 325 m.
Where is Hard Branch located?
It is at 37.39899, -83.02322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hard Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4294018

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