Location & Surroundings

Thick Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lumberton, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lumberton Regional Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 41' 23" N, 78° 56' 53" W
  • Elevation 38 m (DEM: 39 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Thick Branch

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,025.4 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 2.8 58 78 1,025.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 4.0 21 98 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 1.1 n/a
12h 22.4 4.9 71 57 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 355.0 n/a
18h 20.1 4.2 55 66 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 3.6 45 85 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
30h 16.6 3.3 32 87 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
36h 24.7 2.7 28 50 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 254.7 n/a
42h 19.5 2.3 49 66 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 248.3 n/a
Friday 16.2 1.5 73 80 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 2.4 9 84 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
60h 26.3 2.5 38 39 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 468.1 n/a
66h 20.1 1.5 86 54 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 250.5 n/a
Saturday 17.2 1.7 87 69 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thick Branch?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 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 Thick Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Thick Branch?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Thick Branch?
Thick Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Thick Branch?
Elevation about 38 m. DEM 39 m.
Where is Thick Branch located?
It is at 34.68961, -78.94808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thick Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4494871

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