Location & Surroundings

Scott Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 21 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 57' 46" N, 82° 57' 18" W
  • Elevation 499 m (DEM: 515 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 309 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Scott Branch

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,030.6 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 17.1 1.6 118 25 1,030.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 1.3 108 54 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 315.6 n/a
12h 6.2 1.2 152 57 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 5.0 1.1 161 57 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.7 343 35 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 483.4 n/a
30h 9.4 1.1 57 67 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 309.1 n/a
36h 6.9 1.0 51 69 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 5.6 1.1 63 71 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.2 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 2.2 17 33 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 481.7 n/a
54h 9.4 1.5 50 66 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 306.4 n/a
60h 7.1 0.9 80 71 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 6.1 0.5 84 67 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.7 1.7 350 36 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 474.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scott Branch?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Scott Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Scott Branch?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Scott Branch?
Scott Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Scott Branch?
Elevation about 499 m. DEM 515 m.
Where is Scott Branch located?
It is at 36.96287, -82.95488 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scott Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4307790

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