Location & Surroundings

Dess is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leesville, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1710 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cook Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 26' 20" N, 93° 31' 50" W
  • Elevation 99 m (DEM: 99 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dess

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 21.9 1.6 105 50 1,018.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.7 104 50 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.0 2.0 89 43 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 26.6 2.8 119 39 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 297.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.8 122 61 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.2 n/a
30h 20.5 1.5 164 78 1,018.3 0.17 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.1 1.4 91 99 1,018.2 2.46 / 2.63 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 2.1 126 86 1,018.6 0.00 / 1.79 90 121.4 n/a
Sunday 21.2 1.6 125 89 1,017.9 0.12 / 1.92 100 173.7 n/a
54h 19.8 1.3 87 94 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 1.4 73 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 1.7 62 60 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 211.6 n/a
Monday 24.0 1.3 46 67 1,016.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 323.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dess?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Dess today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Dess?
Local time is 04:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dess?
Dess is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dess?
Elevation about 99 m. DEM 99 m.
Where is Dess located?
It is at 31.43879, -93.53045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dess in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4322046

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