Location & Surroundings

Duck Roost is a wetland in Mississippi, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vancleave, 18 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cedar Creek Air Ranch Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Duck Roost is a lake.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 41' 57" N, 88° 38' 17" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 14 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Duck Roost

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 21.7 3.0 53 67 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 4.1 53 77 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.4 7.9 47 90 1,010.2 3.39 / 3.39 100 102.3 n/a
18h 18.7 8.9 17 87 1,005.3 2.26 / 5.65 100 33.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 4.7 338 79 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.15 39 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 2.9 284 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.08 95 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 2.7 288 70 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.08 71 181.0 n/a
42h 19.2 2.3 322 75 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 337.0 n/a
Sunday 15.2 1.6 252 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 14.0 1.9 321 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 2.1 320 40 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 519.8 n/a
66h 20.6 2.0 197 76 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.4 n/a
Monday 18.1 0.8 278 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duck Roost?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duck Roost today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Duck Roost?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Duck Roost?
Duck Roost is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Duck Roost?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Duck Roost located?
It is at 30.69908, -88.63808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duck Roost in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4424858

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