Morgan City, Mississippi Weather
Morgan City, 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 Morgan City, Leflore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Morgan City. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Morgan City is published on the Greenwood–Leflore Airport (KGWO) page, 27 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 Morgan City 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 Morgan City: Belzoni Municipal Airport (K1M2) 30 km · Indianola Municipal Airport (KIDL) 33 km · C. A. Moore Airport (K19M) 41 km · Ruleville Drew Airport (KM37) 47 km · Hollandale Municipal Airport (K14M) 50 km
Conditions reported at KGWO describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Morgan City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Morgan City.
About Morgan City, Mississippi
Morgan City lies in a landscape shaped by the persistent embrace of water and earth, a place where the air itself seems to carry the moisture of the Mississippi Delta. It lies 41.1 miles east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-west of Itta Bena. The land here is a study in subtle flatness, broken only by the winding arteries of bayous and the occasional rise of an old levee, the soil a rich, dark loam that speaks of generations of cultivation. Cypresses, their knees submerged in the dark, still waters, stand as silent sentinels, their branches draped with Spanish moss that catches the diffused sunlight, lending a spectral, timeless quality to the surroundings. The sky overhead is a vast canvas, often painted with dramatic clouds that drift lazily, their shadows traversing the verdant fields and the shimmering, dark water. The history of Morgan City is inextricably tied to the mighty Mississippi River and the fertile lands it has nourished. For decades, its economy has been sustained by the bounty of agriculture, particularly cotton and soybeans, their cultivation a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the rainfall. More recently, the exploration and extraction of oil and gas have added another layer to its economic fabric, with supply boats and industrial activity becoming a familiar sight along its waterways. The town has seen its share of transient populations drawn by these industries, yet a core of deep-rooted families remains, their lives interwoven with the traditions and folklore of this Delta community. The quiet hum of daily life here is often punctuated by the distant drone of boat engines and the calls of unseen birds, a constant reminder of the ever-present waterways that define Morgan City.
Live animated radar for Morgan City 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 | Morgan City, Leflore County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 33.380677°N, 90.350363°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38946 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Morgan City, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morgan City, 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 Morgan City includes coordinates 33.380677°N, 90.350363°W, situated in Leflore County. ZIP code 38946. 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. 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.
