Location & Surroundings
Buchannan is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pontotoc, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pontotoc County Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Buchannan is hamlet in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States.
It is located in Pontotoc County, United States.
Also known as: Buchannan, MS, Buchannan, Mississippi
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pontotoc 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
34° 20' 20" N, 89° 5' 58" W
- Elevation 117 m (DEM: 117 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buchannan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buchannan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 12.9 | 1.9 | 236 | 80 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 3.8 | 244 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 3.1 | 221 | 83 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 166.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 3.5 | 298 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 3.0 | 311 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 4.4 | 328 | 42 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 366.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 2.7 | 307 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 292.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 3.5 | 1 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.0 | 2.5 | 342 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.1 | 4.5 | 327 | 36 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 2.8 | 337 | 55 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.7 | 2.5 | 11 | 64 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.4 | 2.1 | 17 | 70 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buchannan?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 166 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 Buchannan today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Buchannan?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Buchannan?
Buchannan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buchannan?
Elevation about 117 m. DEM 117 m.
Where is Buchannan located?
It is at 34.33899, -89.09951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buchannan in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry