Location & Surroundings
Machine Branch is an inlet in South Carolina, United States, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bennettsville, 10 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Clio Crop Care Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type inlet (INLT)
- a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 31' 52" N, 79° 43' 7" W
- Elevation 25 m (DEM: 29 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
- Local time 15:18
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other inlets nearby
Nearby
Weather in Machine Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machine Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 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 | 18.8 | 2.0 | 200 | 94 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 2.7 | 283 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 6.13 / 6.13 | 86 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 2.9 | 1 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 139.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 2.8 | 355 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 3.5 | 3 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 4.0 | 345 | 34 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.7 | 17 | 44 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 245.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 2.6 | 21 | 65 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 2.1 | 23 | 73 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 2.3 | 318 | 36 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 448.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 1.9 | 225 | 56 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 243.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 2.5 | 224 | 65 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 1.7 | 276 | 77 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machine Branch?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 139 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 Machine Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Machine Branch?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Machine Branch?
Machine Branch is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Machine Branch?
Elevation about 25 m. DEM 29 m.
Where is Machine Branch located?
It is at 34.53099, -79.71867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machine Branch in?
It is in United States.