De Soto, Mississippi Weather
De Soto, 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 De Soto, Clarke County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near De Soto. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for De Soto is published on the Waynesboro Municipal Airport (K2R0) page, 37 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. 6 airfields within reach of De Soto 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 De Soto: Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (KMEI) 40 km · Thigpen Field (K00M) 49 km · James H Easom Field (KM23) 55 km · Hesler Noble Field (KLUL) 55 km · Butler-Choctaw County Airport (K09A) 58 km
Conditions reported at K2R0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at De Soto specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for De Soto.
About De Soto, Mississippi
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.
Live animated radar for De Soto 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 | 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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This De Soto, Mississippi Weather Page
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, 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 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. 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.
