Location & Surroundings
Float Canal is a canal in Louisiana, United States, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springhill, 31 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1645 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gilliam Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Float Canal is canal in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
It is located in Bossier Parish, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Bossier Parish
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 56' 2" N, 93° 47' 33" W
- Elevation 59 m (DEM: 62 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
- Local time 08:32
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other canals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Float Canal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Float Canal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.0 | 2.2 | 67 | 48 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 66 | 57 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 2.9 | 59 | 29 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 453.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 54 | 36 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 434.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.5 | 111 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 2.6 | 118 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 2.4 | 92 | 31 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 452.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 174 | 41 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 460.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.8 | 2.0 | 219 | 52 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 224 | 65 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 3.3 | 218 | 33 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 443.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 2.4 | 211 | 37 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 419.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 2.7 | 209 | 56 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 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 Float Canal?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 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 Float Canal today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Float Canal?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Float Canal?
Float Canal is a canal.
What is the elevation of Float Canal?
Elevation about 59 m. DEM 62 m.
Where is Float Canal located?
It is at 32.93375, -93.79240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Float Canal in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry