Location & Surroundings
Sample Brake is a wetland in Louisiana, United States, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natchitoches, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1675 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Stuart Airstrip, 11 km away.
Overview
Sample Brake is swamp in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
It is located in DeSoto Parish, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in DeSoto Parish
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 55' 32" N, 93° 28' 32" W
- Elevation 39 m (DEM: 55 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
- Local time 11:55
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other swamps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sample Brake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sample Brake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 16.0 | 0.7 | 123 | 72 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 1.3 | 50 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 45 | 41 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 368.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 10 | 56 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 232.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.9 | 63 | 67 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 2.7 | 59 | 68 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 2.3 | 70 | 47 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 188.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 2.4 | 51 | 62 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 241.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.6 | 2.0 | 78 | 70 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 2.0 | 53 | 60 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.4 | 32 | 39 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 349 | 56 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 144.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.0 | 0.4 | 140 | 64 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sample Brake?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Sample Brake today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Sample Brake?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sample Brake?
Sample Brake is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Sample Brake?
Elevation about 39 m. DEM 55 m.
Where is Sample Brake located?
It is at 31.92544, -93.47545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sample Brake in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry