Location & Surroundings
Akron is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meridian, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sumter Farms and Stock Company Inc Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 44' 27" N, 88° 31' 29" W
- Elevation 73 m (DEM: 77 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 10:34
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 16:58
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Nearby
Weather in Akron
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akron, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 350 | 63 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.6 | 1.9 | 335 | 81 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 27 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 408.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 2.3 | 357 | 42 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 307.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 1.8 | 340 | 58 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 70 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 6 | 22 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 390.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 354 | 34 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 296.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 41 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 0.8 | 309 | 40 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 284 | 21 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 321.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 0.6 | 43 | 38 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 310.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.9 | 1.2 | 209 | 45 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akron?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Akron today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Akron?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Akron?
Akron is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akron?
Elevation about 73 m. DEM 77 m.
Where is Akron located?
It is at 32.74097, -88.52476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akron in?
It is in United States.