Location & Surroundings

The Settlement is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Slidell, 8 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rigolets Seaplane Base, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 16' 6" N, 89° 42' 5" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 15 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 457 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in The Settlement

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.1 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 16.5 2.4 4 85 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.0 23 45 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.5 n/a
12h 20.4 2.2 39 56 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 276.0 n/a
18h 15.7 3.2 22 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 3.3 25 80 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 2.7 2 43 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 347.0 n/a
36h 17.2 3.0 3 57 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 292.9 n/a
42h 12.6 3.1 33 59 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.6 3.0 18 58 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 2.0 11 25 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 403.8 n/a
60h 16.0 2.6 9 42 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 315.8 n/a
66h 13.2 3.2 21 50 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.5 2.5 18 52 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Settlement?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 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 The Settlement today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in The Settlement?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is The Settlement?
The Settlement is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of The Settlement?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 15 m.
Where is The Settlement located?
It is at 30.26825, -89.70145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Settlement in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4343405

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