Location & Surroundings
Murphy Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Happy Valley
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° 39' 56" N, 82° 17' 9" W
- Elevation 201 m (DEM: 206 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:15
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Murphy Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,028.9 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 | 12.5 | 1.0 | 80 | 60 | 1,028.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 1.6 | 134 | 75 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 1.3 | 144 | 85 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 311 | 38 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 436.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 0.7 | 71 | 62 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 258.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 1.1 | 135 | 72 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 1.0 | 119 | 81 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 33 | 36 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 418.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.9 | 1.2 | 50 | 63 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 223.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 1.5 | 136 | 71 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 1.7 | 142 | 72 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 189 | 43 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 238.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.2 | 1.1 | 134 | 62 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 159.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Branch?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Murphy Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Murphy Branch?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murphy Branch?
Murphy Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Murphy Branch?
Elevation about 201 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Murphy Branch located?
It is at 37.66566, -82.28570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Branch in?
It is in United States.