Location & Surroundings
Sims Branch is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Somerset, 29 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Robbins Roost Airport, 9 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° 20' 37" N, 84° 40' 57" W
- Elevation 315 m (DEM: 318 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sims Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sims Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,025.7 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 | 7.1 | 2.5 | 59 | 60 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 3.5 | 60 | 34 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 441.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.7 | 71 | 59 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 2.3 | 93 | 75 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 1.3 | 120 | 78 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 274 | 34 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 1.5 | 45 | 53 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 292.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 1.2 | 121 | 62 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.4 | 1.2 | 133 | 69 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 317 | 37 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 33 | 56 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 1.2 | 115 | 67 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.7 | 0.9 | 158 | 77 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sims Branch?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 Sims Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Sims Branch?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sims Branch?
Sims Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sims Branch?
Elevation about 315 m. DEM 318 m.
Where is Sims Branch located?
It is at 37.34369, -84.68244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sims Branch in?
It is in United States.