Location & Surroundings

Amite River is a river in Louisiana, United States, at -1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ponchatoula, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is St John the Baptist Parish Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: River Amitte · Amitt River · Lamique River · Mite River * · Amit River · La Riviere d'Amite *

Overview

Amite River is river in Louisiana, United States.

It is located in Louisiana, United States.

The elevation is around 2 metre.

Media

Image

Image An excursion steamer on the Amite River in Louisiana (circa 1895).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Louisiana
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 17' 53" N, 90° 33' 37" W
  • Elevation -1 m (DEM: 2 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

River Amitte
Amitt River
Lamique River
Mite River *
Amit River
La Riviere d'Amite *
Aumete River

Weather in Amite River

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 16.9 1.8 19 56 1,020.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.7 336 60 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.3 13 42 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 389.9 n/a
18h 19.3 1.0 117 57 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 327.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 2.3 256 75 1,019.3 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.5 2.8 279 88 1,018.8 0.49 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 0.8 220 69 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.37 94 266.4 n/a
42h 19.8 2.8 221 71 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.5 n/a
Thursday 17.2 2.6 253 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 3.1 295 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 3.6 324 46 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 290.6 n/a
66h 18.0 3.5 340 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 290.8 n/a
Friday 14.0 2.5 18 57 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amite River?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amite River today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Amite River?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Amite River?
Amite River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Amite River?
Elevation about -1 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Amite River located?
It is at 30.29797, -90.56037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amite River in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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