Location & Surroundings

Sonora is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pontotoc, 45 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1210 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Houston Municipal Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 50' 42" N, 88° 59' 57" W
  • Elevation 103 m (DEM: 107 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sonora

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 11.6 2.8 45 38 1,024.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 2.4 33 49 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 308.0 n/a
12h 3.6 2.0 60 65 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
18h 2.1 2.4 64 72 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 2.4 68 33 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 346.7 n/a
30h 8.7 2.9 49 53 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.5 n/a
36h 6.2 3.1 54 68 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 6.0 2.1 45 68 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.5 2.9 66 35 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 349.0 n/a
54h 9.9 2.6 41 52 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 299.5 n/a
60h 6.4 2.1 78 68 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 4.4 2.3 102 75 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.2 3.2 111 34 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 367.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonora?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Sonora today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Sonora?
Local time is 22:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sonora?
Sonora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonora?
Elevation about 103 m. DEM 107 m.
Where is Sonora located?
It is at 33.84511, -88.99923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonora in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4446533

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