Location & Surroundings

Straight Branch is a stream in Tennessee, United States, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bristol, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Virginia Highlands Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Straight Branch is stream in Sullivan County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4660434.

It is located in Sullivan County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sullivan County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 33' 22" N, 82° 1' 51" W
  • Elevation 527 m (DEM: 524 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Straight Branch

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 20.9 2.5 324 29 1,016.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 1.1 9 62 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 407.2 n/a
12h 6.9 0.9 114 81 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 0.1 122 80 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 4.5 331 35 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 578.8 n/a
30h 11.3 0.8 326 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 394.7 n/a
36h 7.8 0.5 202 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.6 0.8 145 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
Monday 21.3 2.2 323 40 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 569.0 n/a
54h 13.4 1.6 44 74 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 384.0 n/a
60h 10.2 1.5 102 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
66h 10.2 1.4 107 82 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 2.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 2.1 269 32 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 567.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Straight Branch?
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Straight Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Straight Branch?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Straight Branch?
Straight Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Straight Branch?
Elevation about 527 m. DEM 524 m.
Where is Straight Branch located?
It is at 36.55622, -82.03096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Straight Branch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4660434

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