Location & Surroundings

Rough Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 1,086 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 660 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Rough Branch is stream in Jackson County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4489055.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 29' 26" N, 83° 10' 27" W
  • Elevation 1086 m (DEM: 1116 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Rough Branch

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

Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 14.7 1.6 342 39 1,015.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 5.4 1.9 4 78 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 262.5 n/a
12h 4.8 0.3 359 71 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
18h 3.5 0.7 226 85 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 1.4 246 37 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 420.0 n/a
30h 6.6 1.9 353 75 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.8 n/a
36h 4.3 1.3 331 50 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 1.6 354 47 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.0 1.3 314 32 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.5 n/a
54h 7.7 1.2 3 63 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.2 n/a
60h 6.7 0.2 2 45 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 5.6 0.4 344 41 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.4 1.3 249 28 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 320.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rough Branch?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Rough Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Rough Branch?
Local time is 23:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rough Branch?
Rough Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rough Branch?
Elevation about 1,086 m. DEM 1,116 m.
Where is Rough Branch located?
It is at 35.49066, -83.17403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rough Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4489055

GeoView