Location & Surroundings

Wright Branch is a stream in Kentucky, United States, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Williamsburg, 20 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mc Creary County Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 43' 39" N, 84° 22' 43" W
  • Elevation 296 m (DEM: 314 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wright Branch

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 20.6 2.3 30 27 1,024.7 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.3 64 57 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 267.9 n/a
12h 7.6 1.1 73 66 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.1 0.5 86 72 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.6 33 30 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 460.5 n/a
30h 12.3 0.8 4 60 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.4 n/a
36h 8.6 0.5 67 74 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 6.8 0.5 50 82 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.4 2.4 26 36 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 450.0 n/a
54h 12.1 1.4 36 63 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 303.1 n/a
60h 7.7 1.5 55 71 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 5.6 1.5 80 72 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.9 1.6 49 30 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 456.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wright Branch?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 07:48 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Wright Branch?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wright Branch?
Wright Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wright Branch?
Elevation about 296 m. DEM 314 m.
Where is Wright Branch located?
It is at 36.72758, -84.37855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wright Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4314055

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