Pass Christian, Mississippi Weather
Pass Christian, 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 Pass Christian, Harrison County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pass Christian. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pass Christian is published on the Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (KGPT) page, 20 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 Pass Christian 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 Pass Christian: Stennis International Airport (KHSA) 21 km · Keesler Air Force Base (KBIX) 33 km · Picayune Municipal Airport (KMJD) 43 km · Ocean Springs Airport (K5R2) 48 km · Slidell Airport (KASD) 55 km
Conditions reported at KGPT describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pass Christian specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pass Christian.
About Pass Christian, Mississippi
Pass Christian exhales a languid, salt-laced breath along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a place where ancient live oaks, their limbs gnarled like arthritic fingers, stretch towards a sky often bruised with the purple of impending storms. It lies 9.9 miles west-south-west of Gulfport, MS (from Gulfport, MS: bearing 249°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-south-west of Long Beach. The air itself carries a subtle, humid warmth, a constant embrace that softens the sharp edges of the day and lends a drowsy grace to the clapboard houses with their wide porches, designed for the lingering twilight and the murmur of conversation. The land here is low and yielding, a gentle slope toward the shimmering expanse of the Mississippi Sound, its shallow waters reflecting the ever-shifting moods of the heavens, a boundless canvas where the pale gold of dawn gradually surrenders to the intense blue of noon. The rhythmic whisper of waves against sandy shores, a sound as old as the land itself, forms the constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to life in Pass Christian. This coastal jewel carries the echoes of a richer past, a time when grand hotels once greeted visitors drawn by the promise of sea air and restorative waters, their opulence now faded but not entirely forgotten. The economy, once reliant on fishing fleets that brought in bountiful catches from the Sound, now finds footing in a more varied mix, with tourism and the quiet hum of local businesses sustaining the community. Historic churches stand as stoic sentinels, their steeples piercing the sky, bearing witness to generations of faith and resilience, while the scent of magnolias, heavy and sweet, often perfumes the narrow streets. The distinctive character of Pass Christian is not one of grand pronouncements, but of quiet endurance, a persistent charm that whispers of stories held within the rustling leaves and the patient flow of the tide.
Live animated radar for Pass Christian 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 | Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 30.315753°N, 89.247543°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39571 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pass Christian, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pass Christian, 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 Pass Christian includes coordinates 30.315753°N, 89.247543°W, situated in Harrison County. ZIP code 39571. 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.
