Location & Surroundings

Penton is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horn Lake, 24 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Delta Flying Service Inc, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 51' 57" N, 90° 16' 47" W
  • Elevation 62 m (DEM: 64 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Penton

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 10.3 5.2 347 35 1,018.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 3.0 0 47 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.2 n/a
12h 4.1 2.7 24 54 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 2.1 2.5 26 65 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.7 49 39 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 352.6 n/a
30h 7.5 2.9 64 48 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 303.7 n/a
36h 5.0 2.7 86 59 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.2 2.8 81 62 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.9 3.2 93 34 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 34 319.2 n/a
54h 9.9 4.0 61 43 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.5 n/a
60h 7.5 2.6 59 59 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.9 2.6 77 66 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.6 3.1 65 37 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penton?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Penton today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Penton?
Local time is 22:48. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Penton?
Penton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penton?
Elevation about 62 m. DEM 64 m.
Where is Penton located?
It is at 34.86593, -90.27982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penton in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4440742

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