Carthage, Mississippi — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Carthage, Adams County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Carthage. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Carthage is published on the Concordia Parish Airport (K0R4) page, 7 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Carthage have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Carthage: Natchez–Adams County Airport / Hardy-Anders Field (KHEZ) 17 km · Jonesville Airport (KL32) 38 km · Crosby Municipal Airport (KC71) 45 km · Tensas Parish Airport (KL33) 54 km
Conditions reported at K0R4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Carthage specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Carthage.
Carthage, Mississippi, lies in a landscape that breathes with the slow, humid pulse of the Deep South. It lies 60.8 miles east-north-east of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 76°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-west of Natchez. Rolling hills, softened by decades of sun and rain, cradle stands of pine and oak, their canopies a dense, whispering emerald against the vast, often cerulean sky. The air itself seems to hold a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp earth and distant honeysuckle, a palpable presence that clings to everything. Here, the days unfurl with a deliberate unhurriedness, the sunlight casting long, languid shadows across the uneven terrain as evening approaches, painting the world in hues of amber and rose. The story of Carthage is etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring bounty of the land. This region has long been shaped by agriculture, the fertile soil yielding its treasures of cotton and timber through generations. The local economy, while not overtly booming, finds its steady rhythm in these foundational industries, supported by small businesses that form the connective tissue of everyday life. One might observe the slow drift of the Homochitto River, a silent witness to the passage of time and a reminder of the natural forces that have always governed this corner of Adams County, a place where history whispers from the rustling leaves and the gentle slope of the land.
Live animated radar for Carthage 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Carthage, Adams County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 31.526556°N, 91.44595°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39120, 39051 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carthage, Mississippi, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Carthage includes coordinates 31.526556°N, 91.445950°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 39120, 39051. 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. 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.