Location & Surroundings
Pierce Branch is a stream in Tennessee, United States, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabethton, 11 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 525 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elizabethton Municipal Airport, 7 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
36° 23' 14" N, 82° 6' 8" W
- Elevation 552 m (DEM: 555 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:59
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pierce Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pierce Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.0 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 | 15.8 | 0.9 | 353 | 96 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 40 | 95 | 1,020.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 352 | 34 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 451.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 57 | 66 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.0 | 1.5 | 105 | 67 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 1.7 | 127 | 69 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 276 | 42 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 534.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 1.5 | 147 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 346.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.6 | 1.7 | 140 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 1.1 | 152 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 279 | 44 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 524.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 192 | 77 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 343.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.1 | 1.3 | 155 | 85 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pierce Branch?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Pierce Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Pierce Branch?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pierce Branch?
Pierce Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pierce Branch?
Elevation about 552 m. DEM 555 m.
Where is Pierce Branch located?
It is at 36.38734, -82.10235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pierce Branch in?
It is in United States.