Location & Surroundings
Slaughter Sink is a sinkhole in Missouri, United States, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 17 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
Slaughter Sink is a basin.
It is located in Phelps County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Phelps County
- Type depression(s) (DPR)
- a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 53' 4" N, 92° 1' 7" W
- Elevation 251 m (DEM: 273 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 08:39
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other depression(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Slaughter Sink
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Slaughter Sink, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 20.6 | 0.5 | 266 | 96 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.7 | 19 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 2.4 | 331 | 45 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 443.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 25 | 54 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 403.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 3.0 | 82 | 53 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 3.0 | 106 | 63 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 3.8 | 156 | 46 | 1,017.6 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 414.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 5.2 | 148 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 481.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 3.8 | 167 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 13 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 3.1 | 183 | 75 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.7 | 4.2 | 223 | 29 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.2 | 296 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 94 | 223.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.0 | 68 | 92 | 1,020.4 | 2.25 / 3.43 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Slaughter Sink?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Slaughter Sink today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Slaughter Sink?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Slaughter Sink?
Slaughter Sink is a depression(s).
What is the elevation of Slaughter Sink?
Elevation about 251 m. DEM 273 m.
Where is Slaughter Sink located?
It is at 37.88448, -92.01850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Slaughter Sink in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry