Gunnison, Mississippi Weather
Gunnison, 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 Gunnison, Bolivar County.
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About Gunnison, Mississippi
Gunnison lies in the flat, fertile heart of the Mississippi Delta, a landscape defined by the rich alluvial soil that has long sustained its agricultural bounty. It lies 37.5 miles north of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 10°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-east of Rosedale. The land here, stretched out under a sky that can shift from an aggressive, sun-baked blue to a bruised, thunderous grey with startling speed, is predominantly flat, broken only by the slow, meandering courses of bayous and drainage ditches. Magnolias and live oaks, draped with Spanish moss that catches the breeze like tattered lace, fringe the infrequent stands of timber, their dark green a stark contrast to the pale, sun-bleached greens of the cotton fields and the deeper, richer tones of corn. The air itself carries a humid, earthy weight, thick with the scent of ripening crops and, after a rain, the potent aroma of damp earth. The history of Gunnison is inextricably tied to the land’s capacity for cultivation, a story etched in the rise and fall of cotton empires and the enduring presence of generations who have worked this soil. For decades, agriculture has been the bedrock of the local economy, with cotton, soybeans, and rice dominating the acreage, their vast, uniform fields a testament to the region's deep agricultural roots. The quiet rhythm of life in Gunnison is set by the seasons of planting and harvest, a cadence that has remained remarkably consistent. While the broader economic landscape has shifted, the fundamental connection to the land persists, shaping the character and resilience of this Mississippi Delta community.
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| Location | Gunnison, Bolivar County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 33.944275°N, 90.945106°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38746 |
| Area Code | 662 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gunnison, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gunnison, 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 Gunnison includes coordinates 33.944275°N, 90.945106°W, situated in Bolivar County. ZIP code 38746. Telephone area code: 662. 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.
