Location & Surroundings
Lower Laurel Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 15 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 8 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
37° 23' 10" N, 83° 10' 6" W
- Elevation 254 m (DEM: 259 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:12
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lower Laurel Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lower Laurel Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 0 | 75 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.2 | 0.4 | 2 | 74 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 1.3 | 23 | 73 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 28 | 32 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.9 | 52 | 53 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 1.9 | 64 | 77 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.0 | 1.3 | 77 | 82 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 58 | 32 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 522.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 1.2 | 85 | 56 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 354.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.6 | 176 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 194 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 4.0 | 245 | 40 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 498.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.6 | 1.9 | 203 | 68 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Laurel Branch?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Lower Laurel Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Lower Laurel Branch?
Local time is 02:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lower Laurel Branch?
Lower Laurel Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lower Laurel Branch?
Elevation about 254 m. DEM 259 m.
Where is Lower Laurel Branch located?
It is at 37.38621, -83.16823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Laurel Branch in?
It is in United States.