Pelahatchie, 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 Pelahatchie, Rankin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pelahatchie. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pelahatchie is published on the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (KJAN) page, 26 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 Pelahatchie 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 Pelahatchie: G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) 30 km · Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO) 32 km · Hawkins Field (KHKS) 40 km · Magee Municipal Airport (K17M) 50 km · John Bell Williams Airport (KJVW) 57 km
Conditions reported at KJAN describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pelahatchie specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pelahatchie.
Pelahatchie breathes the humid air of Mississippi's piney woods, a landscape of gentle swells and verdant stretches where the sky seems to lean in close. It lies 11.3 miles east-north-east of Brandon, MS (from Brandon, MS: bearing 76°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-south-west of Morton. The soil, a rich, earthy red, cradles loblolly pines that stand sentinel, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze, and the occasional oak, broad and ancient, offers shade like a benevolent patriarch. Here, the light at dusk filters through the trees in long, golden shafts, painting the scene with a soft, ethereal glow as the day exhales. The terrain, a mosaic of cultivated fields and wilder woodlands, speaks of a life lived in close communion with the earth, where the slow, steady pulse of nature dictates the rhythm of existence. The history of Pelahatchie is as deep-rooted as the ancient trees that grace its surroundings, a story woven from the threads of agriculture and the quiet tenacity of its people. Once a hub for timber and its associated industries, the echoes of sawmills and the scent of freshly cut lumber still linger in the collective memory, a testament to the industrious spirit that built this place. Today, the local economy draws sustenance from farming and smaller businesses, a continuation of the tradition of self-reliance. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer quiet respite and a connection to the flow of life, mirroring the unhurried pace of Pelahatchie itself, a place where time seems to stretch and settle like fine dust.
Live animated radar for Pelahatchie 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 | Pelahatchie, Rankin County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.312923°N, 89.79841°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39145, 39042 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pelahatchie, 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 Pelahatchie includes coordinates 32.312923°N, 89.798410°W, situated in Rankin County. ZIP code 39145, 39042. 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. 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.