Clarksdale, Mississippi Weather
Clarksdale, 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 Clarksdale, Coahoma County.
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About Clarksdale, Mississippi
Clarksdale rests in the flat expanse of the Mississippi Delta, a landscape defined by the slow, fertile creep of the Yazoo River and its tributaries. It lies 60.4 miles south-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 210°T), and is situated 15.1 miles north-north-west of Tutwiler. The air here, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening cotton, a pervasive perfume that clings to everything. Broad fields, checkerboarded in varying shades of green and brown, stretch to horizons that seem to hum with an almost palpable stillness, broken only by the distant rumble of a train or the lonely cry of a hawk. Cypress and tupelo trees, their roots gnarled and sunk deep in the rich alluvial soil, line the bayous, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways like spectral curtains in the breeze. The sky above Clarksdale is a vast, ever-changing canvas, from the blinding brilliance of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of a Delta sunset, a spectacle that paints the land in hues of profound, earthy beauty. This is a place where the echoes of history resonate as strongly as the blues that were born and bred here. Clarksdale’s very existence is tied to the rich soil, an agricultural heartland that has sustained generations, its economy long rooted in cotton and soybeans. The town itself, though modest in scale, possesses a certain gravitas, a quiet dignity that speaks of resilience and enduring spirit. The historic downtown, with its brick facades and faded signage, whispers tales of a bygone era, while the vibrant blues clubs, like the legendary Ground Zero, pulse with a living musical heritage, drawing pilgrims from across the globe. From the legendary crossroads, said to be where Robert Johnson sold his soul, to the Delta Blues Museum, Clarksdale stands as a vital repository of a uniquely American art form, a testament to the profound cultural contributions that have sprung from this fertile ground.
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| Location | Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.200109°N, 90.570932°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38614 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clarksdale, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clarksdale, 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 Clarksdale includes coordinates 34.200109°N, 90.570932°W, situated in Coahoma County. ZIP code 38614. 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.
