Location & Surroundings
Byrd is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petal, 51 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Richton-Perry County Airport, 21 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
31° 13' 13" N, 88° 44' 23" W
- Elevation 73 m (DEM: 78 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Byrd
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Byrd, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 22.8 | 2.5 | 73 | 45 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.5 | 54 | 72 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 397.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 1.7 | 65 | 80 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 54 | 79 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.1 | 65 | 23 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 500.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 1.7 | 58 | 45 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.1 | 71 | 61 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 1.3 | 40 | 63 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.2 | 1.7 | 48 | 23 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 486.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 53 | 45 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 0.6 | 82 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 1.0 | 27 | 66 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 1.4 | 37 | 26 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Byrd?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Byrd today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Byrd?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Byrd?
Byrd is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Byrd?
Elevation about 73 m. DEM 78 m.
Where is Byrd located?
It is at 31.22018, -88.73975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Byrd in?
It is in United States.