Location & Surroundings

Matthews is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laurel, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Smith County Airport, 23 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° 47' 46" N, 89° 13' 5" W
  • Elevation 102 m (DEM: 107 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 100 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Amy
    populated place 4.3 km SW
  • Moss
    populated place 4.4 km NE

Nearby

Weather in Matthews

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

Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 2.7 2.6 59 69 1,026.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.5 79 28 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 267.5 n/a
12h 10.8 2.5 45 35 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.8 n/a
18h 8.9 2.5 60 49 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 2.5 43 55 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.5 2.5 68 34 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 107.2 n/a
36h 10.3 2.5 51 46 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 129.3 n/a
42h 6.2 2.3 62 58 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.7 2.7 47 71 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 4.1 83 41 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.9 n/a
60h 13.0 2.7 59 64 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 314.8 n/a
66h 8.9 2.4 72 76 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.5 2.6 79 64 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matthews?
Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 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 Matthews today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Matthews?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Matthews?
Matthews is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matthews?
Elevation about 102 m. DEM 107 m.
Where is Matthews located?
It is at 31.79599, -89.21811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matthews in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4435162

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