Location & Surroundings
Sam Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 375 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Statesville, 39 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wilkes County Airport, 15 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° 7' 5" N, 80° 59' 47" W
- Elevation 375 m (DEM: 378 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sam Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sam Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,028.8 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 | 9.1 | 1.5 | 6 | 82 | 1,028.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.9 | 86 | 46 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 373.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 1.3 | 354 | 69 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 178.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 1.3 | 349 | 78 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 1.1 | 359 | 91 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 221 | 43 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 284 | 66 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 257.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 1.7 | 316 | 72 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.9 | 1.7 | 324 | 64 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 23 | 30 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 403.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 355 | 58 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 193.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 2.2 | 29 | 71 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.2 | 2.3 | 21 | 65 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sam Branch?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 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 Sam Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Sam Branch?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sam Branch?
Sam Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sam Branch?
Elevation about 375 m. DEM 378 m.
Where is Sam Branch located?
It is at 36.11819, -80.99647 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sam Branch in?
It is in United States.