Location & Surroundings

Harriston is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natchez, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1495 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Alcorn State University Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Harriston is unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Mississippi.

It is located in Jefferson County, United States.

The elevation is around 210 foot.

Also known as: Harriston, Mississippi, Harriston, MS

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jefferson County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 43' 31" N, 91° 1' 56" W
  • Elevation 64 m (DEM: 70 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Harriston

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 20.3 1.9 141 81 1,014.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 3.2 143 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 502.2 n/a
12h 27.9 1.9 171 51 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 464.0 n/a
18h 23.8 3.5 154 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.3 133 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
30h 34.2 3.4 171 38 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 494.4 n/a
36h 28.2 3.4 153 57 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 243.8 n/a
42h 24.0 3.1 149 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.6 1.3 128 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
54h 33.2 2.1 78 44 1,014.3 0.06 / 0.06 67 466.3 n/a
60h 28.1 2.1 43 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 270.8 n/a
66h 24.1 2.0 109 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.4 1.8 79 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harriston?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 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 Harriston today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Harriston?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Harriston?
Harriston is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Harriston?
Elevation about 64 m. DEM 70 m.
Where is Harriston located?
It is at 31.72516, -91.03233 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harriston in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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