Location & Surroundings

Compton is a settlement in Oklahoma, United States, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poteau, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Talihina Municipal Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 48' 16" N, 95° 1' 17" W
  • Elevation 282 m (DEM: 290 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Compton

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

Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.13 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 19.7 1.8 156 69 1,014.9 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.2 146 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
12h 31.2 1.9 184 37 1,013.9 0.22 / 0.22 10 431.8 n/a
18h 26.7 1.6 187 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.08 99 477.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.4 146 63 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.13 4 0.0 n/a
30h 17.1 1.6 118 70 1,014.5 0.18 / 0.31 7 0.0 n/a
36h 30.9 3.6 154 28 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 75 387.6 n/a
42h 27.2 2.6 126 40 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 439.9 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 2.8 145 39 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 20.0 1.9 141 46 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 34 0.0 n/a
60h 32.4 4.3 175 36 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 437.1 n/a
66h 29.9 4.1 159 42 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 366.2 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 5.2 157 45 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Compton?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Compton today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Compton?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Compton?
Compton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Compton?
Elevation about 282 m. DEM 290 m.
Where is Compton located?
It is at 34.80454, -95.02135 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Compton in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4533978

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