Lambert, 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 Lambert, Quitman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lambert. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lambert is published on the Selfs Airport (KMMS) page, 3 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 Lambert 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 Lambert: Fletcher Field (KCKM) 24 km · Panola County Airport (KPMU) 40 km · Ruleville Drew Airport (KM37) 52 km · Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA) 54 km · Water Valley Municipal Airport (K33M) 55 km
Conditions reported at KMMS describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lambert specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lambert.
Lambert lies in the fertile alluvial plain of the Mississippi Delta, a landscape shaped by the slow, inexorable work of water and earth. It lies 45.1 miles west-south-west of Oxford, MS (from Oxford, MS: bearing 256°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south of Marks. The land here is predominantly flat, a vast canvas of rich, dark soil that promises abundance, interrupted only by the occasional stand of towering oaks and willows that line the sluggish, meandering creeks. The air, especially in the humid months, hangs thick and sweet with the scent of ripening cotton and the damp perfume of the surrounding woodlands, a palpable presence that clings to everything. The sky stretches immeasurably wide, a shifting dome of cerulean blue or bruised, dramatic grey, where clouds drift like slow, silent ships. The history of Lambert is inextricably tied to the cultivation of the land, a story written in the rise and fall of cotton crops and the enduring spirit of those who worked the soil. Its economy, for generations, has been rooted in agriculture, with vast fields of cotton, soybeans, and corn stretching to the horizon, their green and gold hues a defining characteristic of the region. This agricultural heritage has fostered a quiet resilience in Lambert, a slow, deliberate pace of life dictated by the seasons and the harvest. The echoes of past eras are subtle, found not in grand monuments but in the enduring architecture of modest homes and the weathered faces of its people, who carry the deep, ingrained knowledge of this particular stretch of Mississippi earth.
Live animated radar for Lambert 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 | Lambert, Quitman County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.201778°N, 90.283426°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38643 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lambert, 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 Lambert includes coordinates 34.201778°N, 90.283426°W, situated in Quitman County. ZIP code 38643. 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.