Escatawpa, Mississippi Weather
Escatawpa, 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 Escatawpa, Jackson County.
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About Escatawpa, Mississippi
Escatawpa sprawls across a landscape of soft, sandy loam, where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the scent of pine needles and the distant, briny whisper of the Gulf. It lies 20.6 miles east of Biloxi, MS (from Biloxi, MS: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Pascagoula. The land here is a gentle undulation, a mosaic of dense pine forests giving way to sun-drenched clearings and the slow, dark waters of bayous that thread their way like veins through the terrain. Oak trees, draped with Spanish moss that shimmers like captured moonlight, stand sentinel over the occasional roadside dwelling, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the languid passage of time. The light, especially in the late afternoon, softens the edges of everything, casting long, hazy shadows that lend an almost dreamlike quality to the verdant sprawl. The history of Escatawpa is deeply entwined with the rich, dark earth and the abundance of its waterways, remnants of a time when logging and fishing were the lifeblood of the region. Though the grand timber operations of yesteryear have largely receded, the echoes of that industry remain in the weathered docks and the quiet hum of small boats that still ply the local channels, their occupants seeking the bounty of the shallow, brackish waters. The economy now leans towards a more modest, resilient rhythm, with small businesses and a deep-rooted sense of self-sufficiency defining the character of Escatawpa. It’s a place where the past lingers in the quiet corners, a subtle undercurrent to the present, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have long called this stretch of Mississippi home.
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| Location | Escatawpa, Jackson County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 30.440477°N, 88.543628°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39563, 39552, 39562 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Escatawpa, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Escatawpa, 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 Escatawpa includes coordinates 30.440477°N, 88.543628°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 39563, 39552, 39562. Telephone area code: 228. 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.
