De Soto, 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 De Soto, Clarke County.
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De Soto breathes a quiet, humid air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 27.0 miles south of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 181°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south of Quitman. The landscape here is a gentle, rolling tapestry of dense pine forests, their needles forming a soft, yielding carpet underfoot, broken by occasional clearings where sunlight spills like liquid gold onto fields of burgeoning cotton and resilient corn. Creeks, their waters the color of weak tea, meander through the terrain, their banks fringed with a wild, untamed tangle of palmetto and tenacious vines. The horizon is often softened by a haze, a painterly veil that lends a dreamlike quality to the very air, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of lavender and bruised plum. This corner of Clarke County whispers tales of a bygone era, its roots entwined with the agricultural bounty of the land. For generations, cotton was king, its white bolls a familiar sight against the verdant backdrop, and though the economy has diversified, the echoes of that cotton-rich past still resonate, influencing the unhurried pace of life. Small farms, some passed down through families, still dot the landscape, their weathered barns standing as silent sentinels to seasons of toil and harvest. The local economy, while modest, is sustained by a blend of agriculture, timber, and a quiet industriousness that has seen De Soto endure. There are no grand monuments or bustling avenues, but rather a profound sense of place, a quiet dignity born from generations who have known and understood this particular stretch of Southern soil.
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| Location | De Soto, Clarke County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 31.973763°N, 88.713376°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39360 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for De Soto, 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 De Soto includes coordinates 31.973763°N, 88.713376°W, situated in Clarke County. ZIP code 39360. 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.