Location & Surroundings
Hester Branch is a stream in Alabama, United States, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hamilton, 30 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Red Bay Municipal Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Hester Branch is river in Franklin County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4067016.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
The elevation is around 173 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Franklin County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 24' 22" N, 88° 1' 25" W
- Elevation 164 m (DEM: 173 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:58
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hester Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hester Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 10.6 | 2.1 | 56 | 62 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 2.2 | 69 | 62 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 53 | 32 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 452.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 1.7 | 76 | 54 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 348.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 2.3 | 70 | 60 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 1.6 | 55 | 63 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 19 | 27 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.3 | 76 | 48 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 361.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.1 | 2.0 | 58 | 54 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 2.2 | 45 | 56 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 3.1 | 32 | 26 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 452.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 2.2 | 51 | 48 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 2.6 | 57 | 55 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hester Branch?
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 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 Hester Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Hester Branch?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hester Branch?
Hester Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hester Branch?
Elevation about 164 m. DEM 173 m.
Where is Hester Branch located?
It is at 34.40621, -88.02365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hester Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry