Location & Surroundings

Dunkirk is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greenville, 17 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Delta Branch Experimental Station Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Walnut Bayou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 27' 26" N, 90° 52' 54" W
  • Elevation 36 m (DEM: 36 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Walnut Bayou

Weather in Dunkirk

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

Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 215 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 16.6 1.9 246 64 1,018.4 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 2.7 234 69 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.01 97 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 5.1 251 58 1,015.5 0.06 / 0.07 60 136.5 n/a
18h 20.9 3.8 256 63 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.03 4 214.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 5.1 323 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 11.9 2.9 318 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 5.5 328 36 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.5 n/a
42h 15.6 3.2 356 46 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 321.5 n/a
Friday 11.4 4.0 11 57 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.1 2.7 22 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 13.6 3.7 353 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.8 n/a
66h 10.1 3.4 6 44 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 328.3 n/a
Saturday 6.8 2.7 65 51 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dunkirk?
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 215 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 Dunkirk today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Dunkirk?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dunkirk?
Dunkirk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dunkirk?
Elevation about 36 m. DEM 36 m.
Where is Dunkirk located?
It is at 33.45734, -90.88177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dunkirk in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4424935

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