Location & Surroundings

West is a village in Mississippi, United States with 173 inhabitants, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosciusko, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1305 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mitchell's Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Wests Station

Overview

West is town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America.

It is located in Holmes County, United States.

The population is about 153 (2020).

It covers about 1.44 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 90 metre.

Also known as: West, Mississippi, West, MS, West (Mississippi)

Media

Locator map

Locator map Holmes County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas West Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Holmes County
  • Area 1.44 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 11' 49" N, 89° 46' 38" W
  • Elevation 89 m (DEM: 89 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 173
  • Pop. Density 106 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Wests Station

Weather in West

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.7 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 6.6 2.4 332 50 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 3.2 1.9 23 63 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 1.1 2.2 32 75 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 12.3 2.9 49 34 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 2.4 59 51 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 321.4 n/a
30h 4.7 2.2 76 61 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 3.2 2.2 78 70 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
42h 14.6 3.6 82 27 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 360.4 n/a
Monday 9.4 1.6 56 44 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 290.9 n/a
54h 7.6 2.4 74 57 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.0 2.4 63 60 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 3.0 84 31 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 301.2 n/a
Tuesday 10.7 2.5 57 49 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 301.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 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 West today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in West?
Local time is 03:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is West?
West is a populated place.
How many people live in West?
Population about 173.
What is the elevation of West?
Elevation about 89 m. DEM 89 m.
Where is West located?
It is at 33.19707, -89.77731 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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