Location & Surroundings

Norris is a settlement in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yallahs, 5 km to the south. The national capital Kingston is 24 km to the west. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 55' 6" N, 76° 34' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 94 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 336 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Norris

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

Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.12 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 30.1 4.7 119 63 1,013.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.8 109 90 1,013.8 0.46 / 0.46 88 413.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.8 95 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.1 1.8 74 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 10.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 3.5 123 61 1,013.6 0.12 / 0.12 93 470.4 n/a
30h 25.1 2.3 92 87 1,013.3 0.29 / 0.41 100 382.9 n/a
36h 24.1 1.6 51 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.20 87 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 1.7 71 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 62 11.2 n/a
Thursday 29.3 3.2 131 67 1,012.7 1.93 / 1.95 38 661.7 n/a
54h 25.2 1.7 93 86 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.31 93 377.8 n/a
60h 24.0 1.2 58 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.57 59 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 1.5 73 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.12 100 9.7 n/a
Friday 30.7 3.8 132 59 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 9 679.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Norris?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Norris today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Norris?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Norris?
Norris is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Norris?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Norris located?
It is at 17.91822, -76.57774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Norris in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3489262

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