Location & Surroundings
Rideau Settlement is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Opelousas, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1635 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Majors Airpark, 15 km away.
Overview
Rideau Settlement is hamlet in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States.
It is located in St. Landry Parish, United States.
Also known as: Rideau Settlement, Louisiana, Rideau Settlement, LA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in St. Landry Parish
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 41' 2" N, 91° 54' 12" W
- Elevation 10 m (DEM: 13 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Nearby
Weather in Rideau Settlement
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rideau Settlement, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,014.7 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 | 14.4 | 2.7 | 353 | 51 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 3.3 | 23 | 64 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 4.9 | 4 | 31 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 3.5 | 32 | 39 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 354.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 4.1 | 64 | 46 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.6 | 3.6 | 65 | 54 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 3.8 | 62 | 23 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 388.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.8 | 66 | 29 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 321.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.8 | 3.2 | 97 | 42 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.9 | 3.6 | 100 | 51 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 5.3 | 120 | 37 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 369.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 5.7 | 90 | 52 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.7 | 7.0 | 75 | 85 | 1,024.3 | 8.00 / 8.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rideau Settlement?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 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 Rideau Settlement today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Rideau Settlement?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rideau Settlement?
Rideau Settlement is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rideau Settlement?
Elevation about 10 m. DEM 13 m.
Where is Rideau Settlement located?
It is at 30.68380, -91.90345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rideau Settlement in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry