Location & Surroundings

Sugar Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leitchfield, 12 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 810 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mc Grew Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 31' 23" N, 86° 10' 20" W
  • Elevation 170 m (DEM: 174 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sugar Branch

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 12.6 1.4 123 77 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.6 128 32 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.5 n/a
12h 20.3 2.1 95 46 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 405.2 n/a
18h 15.8 2.8 149 54 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 2.9 163 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.5 n/a
30h 29.9 4.7 202 26 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 460.9 n/a
36h 23.4 3.2 160 43 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 390.1 n/a
42h 20.4 3.6 170 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.1 3.4 179 57 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.4 n/a
54h 32.4 6.4 213 34 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 472.7 n/a
60h 30.0 5.7 191 37 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 348.2 n/a
66h 25.1 5.1 207 56 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.1 2.1 252 85 1,016.4 0.52 / 0.52 93 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sugar Branch?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Sugar Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Sugar Branch?
Local time is 17:29. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sugar Branch?
Sugar Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sugar Branch?
Elevation about 170 m. DEM 174 m.
Where is Sugar Branch located?
It is at 37.52311, -86.17219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sugar Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4310053

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