Location & Surroundings
Strong Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 11 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 6 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' 56" N, 83° 13' 19" W
- Elevation 304 m (DEM: 312 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 68 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Strong Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Strong Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
5.39 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 | 15.4 | 1.5 | 38 | 99 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 0.2 | 133 | 98 | 1,020.7 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 28 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 294 | 75 | 1,020.0 | 4.11 / 4.49 | 40 | 378.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 47 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 5.12 / 9.61 | 21 | 350.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.4 | 86 | 98 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 5.39 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 1.2 | 94 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 170 | 60 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 50 | 260.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 3.4 | 57 | 79 | 1,022.3 | 0.83 / 0.86 | 0 | 324.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.5 | 1.4 | 62 | 95 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.1 | 74 | 92 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 37 | 35 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 561.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 2.0 | 40 | 62 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 402.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.7 | 1.4 | 62 | 69 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strong Branch?
Now 15.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Strong Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Strong Branch?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Strong Branch?
Strong Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Strong Branch?
Elevation about 304 m. DEM 312 m.
Where is Strong Branch located?
It is at 37.34898, -83.22184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strong Branch in?
It is in United States.