Brandon, Mississippi Weather
Brandon, Mississippi — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Brandon, Rankin County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brandon.
About Brandon, Mississippi
Brandon unfolds under a sky that often stretches, a pale blue canvas streaked with the fleeting white of high clouds, hinting at the humid afternoons to come. It lies 8.5 miles east of Pearl, MS (from Pearl, MS: bearing 91°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-south-east of Flowood. The land here, a gentle roll of earth, is softened by broadleaf trees that stand sentinel over scattered homes and the occasional sprawling oak, its branches heavy with Spanish moss that drifts like forgotten memories in the breeze. Creeks, narrow and purposeful, wind through the landscape, their banks a tangle of wild grasses and the occasional flash of a kingfisher. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked pine needles and the distant perfume of blooming dogwood, particularly potent in the twilight hours when the light turns to a hazy gold. The pulse of Brandon’s economy beats with a quiet resilience, a legacy of its agricultural roots that still echo in the surrounding fields of cotton and soybeans. More recently, its proximity to larger centers has drawn a mix of commerce and industry, creating a livelihood for its residents that balances tradition with the demands of the present. History buffs might point to the enduring architecture, some structures bearing the quiet dignity of an earlier era, hinting at the generations who have called this place home. While not a hub of grand pronouncements, Brandon possesses a distinct character, a place where the pace of life allows for genuine connection, and the simple act of watching the sun dip below the horizon can feel like a profound event.
Live animated radar for Brandon and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.273202°N, 89.985916°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39042, 39043, 39047 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brandon, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brandon, Mississippi, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Brandon includes coordinates 32.273202°N, 89.985916°W, situated in Rankin County. ZIP code 39042, 39043, 39047. Telephone area code: 601, 769. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
