Jonestown, Mississippi Weather
Jonestown, Mississippi — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Jonestown, Coahoma County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Jonestown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Jonestown is published on the Fletcher Field (KCKM) page, 6 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. 5 airfields within reach of Jonestown 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 Jonestown: Selfs Airport (KMMS) 18 km · Thompson-Robbins Airport (KHEE) 35 km · Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA) 42 km · Panola County Airport (KPMU) 52 km
Conditions reported at KCKM describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jonestown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Jonestown, Mississippi
Jonestown settles into the flatlands of the Mississippi Delta, a place where the sky feels vast and the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and ripening cotton. It lies 50.0 miles south-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 209°T), and is situated 10.6 miles north-east of Clarksdale. The roads here are straight, cutting through fields that stretch to the horizon, broken only by stands of stubborn oak and the occasional, weathered farmhouse with paint peeling like sunburned skin. Water, in the form of slow-moving bayous and sluggish creeks, snakes through the landscape, reflecting the bruised purples and fiery oranges of the evening sky, a quiet testament to the pervasive moisture that nourishes this land. Even in the stillness, there's a sense of underlying life, a low hum of insects and the rustle of unseen creatures in the dense green. The history of Jonestown is tied to the fertile soil and the crops it has yielded for generations. Cotton was king here once, its white bolls a familiar sight against the deep green leaves, and though the landscape has shifted, agriculture remains the lifeblood, with soybeans and corn now sharing the fields. The legacy of the Delta is also one of music, a profound, soulful inheritance that echoes in the very air, though the vibrant sounds of blues and gospel are more often found in memory than in the present-day quiet of Jonestown. Life here moves at a deliberate pace, unhurried by the demands of bigger cities, and the people carry a quiet resilience, shaped by the land and the enduring spirit of the South.
Live animated radar for Jonestown 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 | Jonestown, Coahoma County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.319552°N, 90.455654°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39180, 38834, 39194, 38639 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | September 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, 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 Jonestown includes coordinates 34.319552°N, 90.455654°W, situated in Coahoma 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. 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.
