Location & Surroundings
Thompson is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is McComb, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mc Gehee Air Park, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 15' 25" N, 90° 38' 17" W
- Elevation 118 m (DEM: 120 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Nearby
Weather in Thompson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thompson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 | 22.5 | 4.2 | 330 | 31 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.8 | 333 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 346.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 2.0 | 349 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 2.4 | 357 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 3.8 | 344 | 26 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 2.3 | 358 | 39 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 348.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.0 | 2.1 | 36 | 55 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.0 | 2.1 | 46 | 65 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.3 | 2.5 | 56 | 22 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 404.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 1.9 | 69 | 34 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 336.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.6 | 2.1 | 92 | 45 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.5 | 2.3 | 81 | 56 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 3.3 | 120 | 24 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 329.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thompson?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 Thompson today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Thompson?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Thompson?
Thompson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Thompson?
Elevation about 118 m. DEM 120 m.
Where is Thompson located?
It is at 31.25684, -90.63816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thompson in?
It is in United States.