Jonestown, Mississippi Weather
Jonestown, 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 Jonestown, Alcorn County.
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About Jonestown, Mississippi
Jonestown lies in a landscape of gentle slopes, where the soil, a rich, dark earth, yields readily to the plow. It lies 26.4 miles south-east of Hardeman, TN (from Hardeman, TN: bearing 131°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-south-west of Corinth. Here, the sky stretches wide, a canvas of cerulean in the day and a velvet cloak pricked with stars at night, its vastness amplified by the surrounding fields. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp scent of dew-kissed grass and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that clings to weathered fences. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the horizon, offering shade to the occasional farmhouse and the winding country roads. The history of Jonestown is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet diligence of its people, whose lives have long been tied to the rhythms of agriculture. For generations, cotton and corn have been the lifeblood of this corner of Alcorn County, shaping the local economy and the very character of its inhabitants. The modest homes, often painted in faded blues and whites, speak of a practical resilience, a heritage passed down from those who first cleared this land. While larger industries may be distant, a strong sense of self-sufficiency persists, evident in the small, independent businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, each a testament to the enduring spirit of Jonestown.
Live animated radar for Jonestown and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Jonestown, Alcorn County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.870924°N, 88.66672°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39180, 38834, 39194, 38639 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jonestown, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jonestown, 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 Jonestown includes coordinates 34.870924°N, 88.666720°W, situated in Alcorn County. ZIP code 39180, 38834, 39194, 38639. 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.
