Location & Surroundings
Wharton Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 19 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 9 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° 25' 27" N, 83° 10' 33" W
- Elevation 293 m (DEM: 318 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
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
- Local time 02:24
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wharton Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wharton Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 73 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 0.4 | 6 | 72 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 24 | 73 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 27 | 31 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 517.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.9 | 50 | 53 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 2.0 | 63 | 76 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 1.4 | 72 | 82 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 64 | 32 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 521.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.1 | 1.2 | 81 | 55 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 354.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 1.6 | 176 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 197 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 4.0 | 245 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 497.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 1.8 | 205 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wharton Branch?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.7 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 Wharton Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Wharton Branch?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wharton Branch?
Wharton Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wharton Branch?
Elevation about 293 m. DEM 318 m.
Where is Wharton Branch located?
It is at 37.42426, -83.17573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wharton Branch in?
It is in United States.