Location & Surroundings
Sharp Branch Lake is a reservoir in Alabama, United States, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Payne, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 905 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cloudmont Airpark, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 30' 18" N, 85° 37' 6" W
- Elevation 448 m (DEM: 461 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:17
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 16:41
- Day length 10 h 31 min
Other reservoir(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sharp Branch Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sharp Branch Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 21.0 | 1.9 | 307 | 33 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 1.5 | 298 | 55 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.4 | 315 | 61 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 0.9 | 290 | 66 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 4.2 | 256 | 44 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 2.5 | 247 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 129.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 3.5 | 267 | 95 | 1,009.7 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 2.2 | 304 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.6 | 5.4 | 311 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 392.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 2.9 | 310 | 67 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 272.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 2.4 | 335 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.4 | 2.3 | 311 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.9 | 4.5 | 318 | 43 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 400.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharp Branch Lake?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 Sharp Branch Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 16:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Sharp Branch Lake?
Local time is 21:17. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sharp Branch Lake?
Sharp Branch Lake is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Sharp Branch Lake?
Elevation about 448 m. DEM 461 m.
Where is Sharp Branch Lake located?
It is at 34.50509, -85.61830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharp Branch Lake in?
It is in United States.