Location & Surroundings

Section Branch is a stream in Mississippi, United States, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zachary, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Freeman Landing Strip, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 0' 27" N, 90° 55' 9" W
  • Elevation 65 m (DEM: 72 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

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Weather in Section Branch

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

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 13.0 1.7 62 81 1,022.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.9 64 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 1.7 53 34 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 469.8 n/a
18h 18.5 1.5 56 52 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 416.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 1.4 89 59 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
30h 11.7 1.3 67 58 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
36h 26.9 1.7 72 21 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 425.5 n/a
42h 18.5 1.1 58 40 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 419.5 n/a
Thursday 14.0 0.6 116 53 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 0.7 17 59 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 28.8 1.2 33 22 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 464.3 n/a
66h 20.1 1.5 19 40 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.5 n/a
Friday 15.1 1.5 71 50 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Section Branch?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Section Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Section Branch?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Section Branch?
Section Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Section Branch?
Elevation about 65 m. DEM 72 m.
Where is Section Branch located?
It is at 31.00740, -90.91927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Section Branch in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4445406

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