Location & Surroundings

Newport is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosciusko, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Peterson Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 56' 13" N, 89° 45' 52" W
  • Elevation 98 m (DEM: 97 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Newport

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.90 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 26.7 2.2 52 73 1,014.4 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 3.0 35 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 2.2 58 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 31.2 2.7 70 54 1,015.3 0.48 / 0.48 100 411.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.1 85 90 1,014.4 1.42 / 1.90 100 259.0 n/a
30h 22.5 1.5 96 96 1,015.0 0.16 / 2.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 1.0 100 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 3.3 27 92 1,015.5 3.40 / 3.40 96 153.2 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.2 32 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.29 100 127.4 n/a
54h 21.4 2.2 43 97 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 3.2 22 95 1,016.5 0.18 / 0.18 46 0.0 n/a
66h 29.5 4.3 38 47 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 473.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 2.0 37 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 409.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Newport?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Newport today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Newport?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Newport?
Newport is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Newport?
Elevation about 98 m. DEM 97 m.
Where is Newport located?
It is at 32.93708, -89.76453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Newport in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4438808

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