Location & Surroundings

Morass is a swamp in Westmoreland, Jamaica, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savanna-la-Mar, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kingston is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 40 km away.

Overview

Morass is swamp in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica.

It is located in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica.

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Located in Westmoreland Parish
  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 15' 0" N, 78° 11' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Morass

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
2.82 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 25.6 1.9 17 84 1,012.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.3 154 86 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 1.4 71 82 1,013.5 0.41 / 0.41 5 9.0 n/a
18h 29.8 1.7 209 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.30 100 624.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 0.4 89 85 1,011.9 2.53 / 2.82 2 313.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.1 33 89 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 10 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.1 86 84 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 8.5 n/a
42h 30.3 2.3 215 64 1,011.1 0.23 / 0.23 34 690.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.9 1.3 116 87 1,011.0 1.68 / 1.92 16 241.4 n/a
54h 24.4 1.0 62 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.32 18 0.0 n/a
60h 25.0 1.4 44 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.14 5 8.6 n/a
66h 30.5 3.2 199 63 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 38 690.4 n/a
Thursday 24.6 1.7 80 89 1,010.9 7.12 / 7.14 100 293.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morass?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morass today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Morass?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Morass?
Morass is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Morass?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Morass located?
It is at 18.25000, -78.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morass in?
It is in Jamaica.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1997-06-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3489435

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