Location & Surroundings
Wicks Branch is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wendell H Ford Airport, 28 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° 9' 27" N, 83° 7' 20" W
- Elevation 327 m (DEM: 334 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 91 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:34
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:32
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wicks Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wicks Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 30.1 | 1.6 | 250 | 50 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 181 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 44 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 180 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 176 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 33 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 2.1 | 272 | 44 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 92 | 512.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 175 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.43 / 0.92 | 100 | 313.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 0.4 | 179 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 3.02 / 3.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 147 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.5 | 1.7 | 304 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 26 | 437.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 19 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 9.99 / 10.94 | 77 | 334.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 0.7 | 45 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.6 | 26 | 99 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 3.05 | 84 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 1.8 | 347 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 90 | 208.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wicks Branch?
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wicks Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Wicks Branch?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wicks Branch?
Wicks Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wicks Branch?
Elevation about 327 m. DEM 334 m.
Where is Wicks Branch located?
It is at 37.15759, -83.12211 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wicks Branch in?
It is in United States.