Pearlington, 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 Pearlington, Hancock County.
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Pearlington rests where the earth exhales the humid breath of the Gulf Coast, a verdant expanse where ancient oaks, their limbs draped in Spanish moss like the tattered robes of forgotten kings, preside over a landscape sculpted by slow-moving waterways. It lies 10.3 miles east of Slidell, LA (from Slidell, LA: bearing 101°T), and is situated 19.7 miles south-south-east of Picayune. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant brine of the sea, seems to hum with the muted chorus of cicadas, a constant, drowsy melody that underscores the languid pace of life. Here, the land itself feels steeped in the rich, dark loam, yielding to the gentle, persistent push of subtropical growth, where sunlight filters through the dense canopy in fractured, golden shards, illuminating the emerald undergrowth. The history of Pearlington is a quiet narrative, intrinsically tied to the bountiful, yet sometimes capricious, Mississippi Sound and its tributary bayous. Once a hub for timber and fishing, the echoes of its industrious past can still be perceived in the weathered docks and the hardy resilience of its people, whose livelihood remains closely connected to the aquatic bounty and the fertile soil. Though the grander days of extensive logging may have receded, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep respect for the natural world persist, a distinctive character that defines Pearlington. The quiet hum of fishing boats heading out at dawn or returning with their catch provides a rhythmic counterpoint to the rustling leaves, a constant reminder of the enduring connection between the community and the water that encircles it.
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| Location | Pearlington, Hancock County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 30.246584°N, 89.611167°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39572 |
| 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 Pearlington, 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 Pearlington includes coordinates 30.246584°N, 89.611167°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 39572. 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.