New Albany, 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 New Albany, Union County.
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New Albany rests in the rolling hills of northeastern Mississippi, a landscape sculpted by the gentle erosion of time and water. It lies 23.9 miles north-west of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 313°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south-west of Pleasant Hill. The land here is a study in soft contours, where broad fields of cotton and corn stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air, giving way to dense stands of oak and pine that hug the low-lying valleys. Crude creeks, their banks often edged with a fringe of silver-leafed willows, wind their way through the terrain, their waters reflecting the pale, diffused light of a sky that often hangs heavy with the promise of afternoon showers. The character of New Albany is one of quiet persistence, a feeling that the land itself dictates a deliberate pace, where the rustling of leaves and the distant hum of farm equipment are the dominant sounds. The history of New Albany is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that have shaped its economy and culture. Founded in the mid-19th century, it grew as a hub for agriculture, particularly cotton, a crop that for generations defined the fortunes of the region. This agricultural heritage still echoes in the local economy, though diversification has brought new industries to New Albany, including manufacturing that provides steady employment for its residents. The town’s distinctive character is also marked by its connection to the Tallahatchie River, a waterway that, while not a grand artery, has historically played a role in transportation and sustenance. Echoes of its past can be found in the architecture of its older buildings, whispering stories of a time when life moved to a different rhythm, and in the proud, enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | New Albany, Union County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.494268°N, 89.007842°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38652 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Albany, 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 New Albany includes coordinates 34.494268°N, 89.007842°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 38652. 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. 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.