Location & Surroundings
Sand Branch is a stream in Mississippi, United States, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laurel, 13 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, 21 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
31° 35' 3" N, 89° 9' 57" W
- Elevation 52 m (DEM: 59 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:25
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 | 24.6 | 2.0 | 167 | 46 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 1.6 | 190 | 73 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.3 | 227 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 1.7 | 156 | 34 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.1 | 163 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 208 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 263 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 3.8 | 303 | 39 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 474.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 7.0 | 348 | 47 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 5.5 | 13 | 41 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 4.1 | 17 | 63 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 5.1 | 30 | 34 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.6 | 3.0 | 35 | 45 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 422.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand Branch?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Sand Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Sand Branch?
Local time is 04:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sand Branch?
Sand Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sand Branch?
Elevation about 52 m. DEM 59 m.
Where is Sand Branch located?
It is at 31.58405, -89.16589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand Branch in?
It is in United States.