Location & Surroundings
Shop Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 8 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
37° 26' 2" N, 83° 11' 15" W
- Elevation 293 m (DEM: 301 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:29
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shop Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shop Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.6 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 | 24.8 | 1.0 | 337 | 57 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.4 | 359 | 73 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 283.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 1.0 | 20 | 68 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 1.6 | 32 | 78 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.6 | 26 | 32 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 518.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 1.9 | 53 | 55 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 1.8 | 70 | 75 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 1.3 | 75 | 82 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 1.3 | 64 | 31 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 522.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.2 | 87 | 54 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 1.5 | 178 | 68 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 194 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.5 | 3.9 | 240 | 41 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 496.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shop Branch?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 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 Shop Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Shop Branch?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shop Branch?
Shop Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shop Branch?
Elevation about 293 m. DEM 301 m.
Where is Shop Branch located?
It is at 37.43398, -83.18740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shop Branch in?
It is in United States.