Monticello, 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 Monticello, Lawrence County.
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Monticello rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, red earth of Mississippi asserts itself beneath a sky that often hangs heavy with the promise of rain. It lies 49.8 miles south of Pearl, MS (from Pearl, MS: bearing 178°T), and is situated 19.7 miles east of Brookhaven. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the humid scent of pine and damp soil, a fragrance that clings to the weathered wood of the houses and the green, persistent kudzu vine that drapes itself over fences and abandoned farm equipment. The terrain is a gentle, persistent undulation, a topography that invites the slow, meandering flow of the nearby Pearl River, its waters a dark, reflective mirror to the dense canopy of hardwoods and the occasional bright splash of a blooming dogwood. Monticello's roots run deep into the agricultural history of the region, a legacy still evident in the scattered fields of soybeans and corn that break the dense green of the surrounding forests. This is a place where life has long been tied to the soil, and the economy, though diversified over the years, still hums with the quiet industry of farming and timber. The town itself, with its modest courthouse square and the stately old homes that line its streets, holds a quiet dignity, a sense of continuity that feels almost palpable. You can sense the echoes of generations who built their lives here, their stories whispered on the breeze that rustles through the ancient oaks, a subtle reminder of the enduring spirit of this corner of Lawrence County.
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| Location | Monticello, Lawrence County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 31.553781°N, 90.107308°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39654 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monticello, 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 Monticello includes coordinates 31.553781°N, 90.107308°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 39654. Telephone area code: 228. 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.