Location & Surroundings

Swift is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minden, 19 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Charlie Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 26' 48" N, 93° 15' 14" W
  • Elevation 84 m (DEM: 87 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Swift

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

Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.9 2.3 108 54 1,021.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 1.7 131 71 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 1.5 161 36 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 347.6 n/a
18h 19.7 1.0 2 53 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 207.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.5 131 67 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 1.4 122 79 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 2.0 143 38 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.7 n/a
42h 22.3 1.4 121 49 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 382.9 n/a
Thursday 17.8 2.1 147 56 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 1.5 130 59 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.2 97 25 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 364.8 n/a
66h 21.5 2.4 86 32 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 370.4 n/a
Friday 18.4 2.2 85 27 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swift?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 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 Swift today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Swift?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Swift?
Swift is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swift?
Elevation about 84 m. DEM 87 m.
Where is Swift located?
It is at 32.44654, -93.25378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swift in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4343040

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