Location & Surroundings

Laurel Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 20 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boone Inc Airport, 16 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° 10' 7" N, 81° 27' 37" W
  • Elevation 493 m (DEM: 510 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laurel Branch

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 1.5 298 79 1,015.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 2.2 315 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.3 2.1 304 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
18h 25.7 3.0 311 38 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 2.8 336 62 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 329.1 n/a
30h 14.1 1.7 322 54 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.9 1.2 327 48 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
42h 21.1 1.5 148 36 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 292.0 n/a
Saturday 15.4 1.0 327 55 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.9 n/a
54h 14.1 0.9 23 58 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 1.4 74 61 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
66h 11.4 2.1 101 87 1,028.6 1.52 / 1.52 100 73.4 n/a
Sunday 10.4 3.5 63 93 1,026.7 2.87 / 4.39 100 14.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel Branch?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 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 Laurel Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Laurel Branch?
Local time is 04:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Laurel Branch?
Laurel Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Laurel Branch?
Elevation about 493 m. DEM 510 m.
Where is Laurel Branch located?
It is at 36.16874, -81.46038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4475228

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