Location & Surroundings
Wright Branch is a residential in Kentucky, United States, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 50 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is West Liberty Airport, 20 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° 51' 40" N, 83° 1' 50" W
- Elevation 255 m (DEM: 257 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:48
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wright Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wright Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 14.4 | 2.0 | 255 | 67 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 2.0 | 232 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 1.8 | 247 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 3.5 | 293 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 363.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 2.2 | 336 | 69 | 1,017.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 91 | 68.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 1.6 | 332 | 77 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 1.3 | 305 | 84 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 3.0 | 301 | 44 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 378.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.8 | 1.5 | 339 | 73 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 232.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 0.6 | 300 | 80 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 1.1 | 221 | 90 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 2.1 | 251 | 39 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 378.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.7 | 2.2 | 248 | 59 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wright Branch?
Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 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 Wright Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Wright Branch?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wright Branch?
Wright Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wright Branch?
Elevation about 255 m. DEM 257 m.
Where is Wright Branch located?
It is at 37.86120, -83.03045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wright Branch in?
It is in United States.