Location & Surroundings

Main Ditch is a canal in Missouri, United States, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sikeston, 38 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1140 km to the east. The nearest airport is County Memorial Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Main Ditch is canal in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States.

It is located in New Madrid County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in New Madrid County
  • Type canal (CNL)
  • an artificial watercourse

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 32' 27" N, 89° 38' 59" W
  • Elevation 84 m (DEM: 85 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

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Weather in Main Ditch

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 25.0 2.9 172 32 1,022.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.7 160 41 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.8 n/a
12h 16.5 3.5 173 47 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 3.0 193 48 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.5 209 26 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 370.2 n/a
30h 21.4 1.2 200 37 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 295.8 n/a
36h 18.0 2.4 172 40 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.7 1.9 139 45 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.0 2.7 134 26 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 302.4 n/a
54h 21.5 2.9 86 36 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 184.2 n/a
60h 18.4 3.0 119 47 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 2.3 136 53 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.9 1.5 285 62 1,021.5 0.28 / 0.28 100 65.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Main Ditch?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Main Ditch today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Main Ditch?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Main Ditch?
Main Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Main Ditch?
Elevation about 84 m. DEM 85 m.
Where is Main Ditch located?
It is at 36.54089, -89.64980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Main Ditch in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4396845

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