Marion, Mississippi Weather
Marion, 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 Marion, Lauderdale County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Marion.
About Marion, Mississippi
Marion rests in a landscape where the land gently sighs towards the horizon, a place of soft greens and muted earth tones. It lies 4.9 miles north-east of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 42°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east of Nellieburg. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the scent of damp pine needles and rich soil, a fragrance that clings to the broad, rounded shoulders of the terrain. Fields of cotton, their bolls a promise of white against the deepening blue of the afternoon sky, stretch out like rumpled blankets, bordered by stands of oak and pine that stand sentinel against the passing years. The light at dusk, a painterly wash of rose and amber, settles over Marion, softening the edges of houses and blurring the outlines of distant trees, imbuing the quiet hours with a profound, earthy peace. Marion's story is etched into the very character of its surroundings, a narrative of agricultural endeavor and enduring spirit. This was a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictated life, where the cultivation of cotton once formed the backbone of its economy, leaving a subtle imprint on the land and its people. While the days of large-scale cotton farming have long since receded, the legacy of that agrarian past is still palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The local economy now draws from a more diversified base, but the deep connection to the land remains, a constant reminder of Marion's roots. Small businesses, often family-run, lend a familiar warmth to the town's core, their presence a testament to the enduring resilience of this corner of Lauderdale County.
Live animated radar for Marion and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Marion, Lauderdale County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.417364°N, 88.647821°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39342 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Marion, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marion, 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 Marion includes coordinates 32.417364°N, 88.647821°W, situated in Lauderdale County. ZIP code 39342. Telephone area code: 601. 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.
