Location & Surroundings
Jefferson is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natchez, 41 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1495 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dixie Airport, 26 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° 39' 48" N, 90° 59' 0" W
- Elevation 149 m (DEM: 158 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Jefferson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jefferson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 34.4 | 0.4 | 311 | 49 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 1.3 | 136 | 59 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 512.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 216 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 189 | 92 | 1,018.9 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 25 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.2 | 1.5 | 104 | 39 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 533.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 1.5 | 137 | 56 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 470.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 175 | 75 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 117 | 80 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.9 | 3.4 | 109 | 39 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 538.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.1 | 124 | 58 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 286.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 162 | 84 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 73 | 89 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.8 | 3.7 | 87 | 36 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 544.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jefferson?
Now 34.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 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 Jefferson today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Jefferson?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jefferson?
Jefferson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jefferson?
Elevation about 149 m. DEM 158 m.
Where is Jefferson located?
It is at 31.66322, -90.98344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jefferson in?
It is in United States.