Location & Surroundings
Hester Branch is a stream in Alabama, United States, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Russellville, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1080 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tri Cities Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Hester Branch is river in Franklin County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4067017.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
The elevation is around 174 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° 33' 4" N, 87° 54' 33" W
- Elevation 180 m (DEM: 174 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:44
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 33 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 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 11 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
10.3 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.1 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 | 15.9 | 10.3 | 46 | 91 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 8.3 | 8 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 28.04 / 28.04 | 100 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 4.5 | 341 | 98 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 7.35 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 3.9 | 291 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 3.6 | 276 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 5.3 | 299 | 48 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 362.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 259 | 64 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 193 | 70 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.3 | 2.0 | 241 | 73 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 2.2 | 263 | 36 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 483.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.2 | 159 | 57 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 389.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 2.3 | 199 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 2.4 | 221 | 65 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hester Branch?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 11 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 Hester Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Hester Branch?
Local time is 13:44. 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 180 m. DEM 174 m.
Where is Hester Branch located?
It is at 34.55121, -87.90920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hester Branch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry