Location & Surroundings

Sharp Islands is an island in Louisiana, United States. The nearest larger town is Ponchatoula, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1555 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Stevens Strip, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 20' 8" N, 90° 32' 48" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 3 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 Sharp Islands

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

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 16.6 1.7 18 55 1,020.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.6 336 60 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 0.3 360 40 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 388.9 n/a
18h 19.2 0.9 129 56 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 327.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 2.2 255 73 1,019.3 0.28 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 2.6 279 87 1,018.8 0.46 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 1.0 220 67 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.43 93 271.6 n/a
42h 19.8 2.7 218 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.7 n/a
Thursday 17.1 2.5 253 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.4 2.9 294 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 3.5 324 44 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 292.7 n/a
66h 17.8 3.3 340 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 295.4 n/a
Friday 13.8 2.5 16 57 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharp Islands?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sharp Islands today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Sharp Islands?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sharp Islands?
Sharp Islands is a island.
What is the elevation of Sharp Islands?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Sharp Islands located?
It is at 30.33547, -90.54676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharp Islands in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4341311

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