Buckatunna, Mississippi Weather
Buckatunna, 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 Buckatunna, Wayne County.
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About Buckatunna, Mississippi
Buckatunna, Mississippi, lies cradled by the undulating hills of Wayne County, a place where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine needles and damp earth after a summer shower. It lies 47.2 miles east-north-east of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 72°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-north-west of State Line. The landscape here is a gentle, rolling expanse, a tapestry of dense woodlands interspersed with sun-drenched fields of cotton and soybeans that stretch to the horizon. Live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like ancient, bearded elders, stand sentinel along the few paved roads, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the sky. The sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting patterns, painting the dusty verges and quiet yards with a warm, golden hue, a light that seems to linger longer in these parts. The roots of Buckatunna run deep into the fertile soil, its economy long tied to the land and the timber that once dominated its forests. This part of Mississippi carries the quiet echoes of its past, a history shaped by agriculture and the resilience of its people. While the logging industry has waned, the spirit of self-sufficiency remains, evident in the small farms and the steady hum of local businesses. The Pearl River, a significant waterway, flows not far from Buckatunna, its presence a subtle influence on the region's climate and the lives of those who call it home, often bringing a refreshing coolness to the humid afternoons. The rhythm of life in Buckatunna is unhurried, dictated by the seasons and the simple, enduring routines of a community that values connection and the quiet beauty of its surroundings.
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| Location | Buckatunna, Wayne County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 31.539053°N, 88.528916°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39322 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Buckatunna, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckatunna, 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 Buckatunna includes coordinates 31.539053°N, 88.528916°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 39322. Telephone area code: 601. 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.
