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Location & Surroundings

Simpson is a village in Louisiana, United States with 618 inhabitants, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leesville, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1680 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nichols Landing Strip, 19 km away.

Overview

Simpson is village in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is located in Vernon Parish, United States.

The population is about 585 (2020).

It covers about 6.21 square mile.

The elevation is around 79 metre.

Also known as: Simpson, Louisiana, Simpson, LA

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Locator map

Locator map Vernon Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Simpson Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Vernon Parish
  • Area 6.21 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 14' 45" N, 93° 0' 56" W
  • Elevation 77 m (DEM: 76 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 618
  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Mayo
    populated place 5.4 km S

Nearby

Weather in Simpson

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,021.2 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 5.9 2.7 72 59 1,021.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 3.3 70 27 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 369.5 n/a
12h 11.3 2.0 83 35 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.1 n/a
18h 8.0 2.1 74 48 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 2.3 79 48 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.7 3.0 78 66 1,024.4 0.56 / 0.56 100 23.9 n/a
36h 7.1 5.4 41 97 1,025.0 8.99 / 9.55 100 16.4 n/a
42h 7.5 3.2 73 93 1,026.2 0.00 / 5.42 44 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.5 2.3 34 88 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
54h 16.5 3.6 60 37 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 351.2 n/a
60h 10.5 2.2 71 56 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.1 n/a
66h 7.5 2.0 65 61 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.9 2.0 66 67 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpson?
Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Simpson today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Simpson?
Local time is 15:45. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Simpson?
Simpson is a populated place.
How many people live in Simpson?
Population about 618.
What is the elevation of Simpson?
Elevation about 77 m. DEM 76 m.
Where is Simpson located?
It is at 31.24574, -93.01544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4341634
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