Location & Surroundings

Turtle Branch is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 33 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° 23' 44" N, 82° 52' 39" W
  • Elevation 265 m (DEM: 270 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 86 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Turtle Branch

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 18.3 1.7 148 56 1,023.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.2 132 71 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 183.0 n/a
12h 12.5 1.5 148 78 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 1.6 136 84 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.7 138 42 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 382.0 n/a
30h 17.7 1.7 149 68 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 232.9 n/a
36h 18.1 3.7 161 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.7 191 75 1,015.5 0.26 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 3.6 171 77 1,013.7 1.95 / 2.21 100 64.2 n/a
54h 17.8 3.6 181 86 1,013.0 0.52 / 2.73 93 51.6 n/a
60h 17.3 2.2 222 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.97 77 0.0 n/a
66h 15.7 1.2 261 96 1,014.8 0.02 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.6 1.9 246 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.11 100 182.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turtle Branch?
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Turtle Branch today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Turtle Branch?
Local time is 21:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Turtle Branch?
Turtle Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Turtle Branch?
Elevation about 265 m. DEM 270 m.
Where is Turtle Branch located?
It is at 37.39565, -82.87738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turtle Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4311529

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