Location & Surroundings
Battles is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laurel, 63 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Waynesboro Municipal Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: Battle Flag
Overview
Battles is hamlet in Wayne County, Mississippi, United States.
It is located in Wayne County, United States.
Also known as: Battles, MS, Battles, Mississippi
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wayne County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 30' 7" N, 88° 30' 34" W
- Elevation 46 m (DEM: 49 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:05
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Battles
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Battles, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 33.7 | 2.6 | 80 | 35 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 0.9 | 113 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 226 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 298 | 77 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.7 | 0.9 | 344 | 35 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 555.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 1.4 | 221 | 52 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 493.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 240 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 279 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 1.69 / 2.07 | 50 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.6 | 1.6 | 341 | 40 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 0 | 546.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 1.1 | 239 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 348.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 160 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 271 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.52 / 1.51 | 29 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.4 | 1.1 | 46 | 41 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 0 | 545.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Battles?
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Battles today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Battles?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Battles?
Battles is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Battles?
Elevation about 46 m. DEM 49 m.
Where is Battles located?
It is at 31.50183, -88.50947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Battles in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry