Scooba, Mississippi Weather
Scooba, 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 Scooba, Kemper County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Scooba. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Scooba is published on the Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM) page, 31 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. 5 airfields within reach of Scooba 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 Scooba: Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (KNJW) 34 km · Macon Municipal Airport (K20M) 34 km · George Downer Airport (KAIV) 40 km · Eutaw Municipal Airport (K3A7) 57 km
Conditions reported at KNMM describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Scooba specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Scooba.
About Scooba, Mississippi
Scooba rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, red earth of Kemper County lends a deep blush to the fields under the Mississippi sun. It lies 34.7 miles north-north-east of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 22°T), and is situated 19.8 miles south-south-east of Macon. Pine forests, dense and whispering, press in on the edges of open pastures, creating a patchwork of deep green and sun-bleached gold. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to everything. Occasional stands of ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like old men's fingers, punctuate the horizon, their broad canopies offering deep, cool shade. The quiet here isn't an absence of sound, but a presence of its own—the drone of cicadas, the distant lowing of cattle, the rustle of unseen creatures in the underbrush. The history of Scooba is tied to the fertile ground and the resilient spirit of those who worked it. Originally settled as a crossroads for cotton planters and later saw the rise of timber operations, its economy has long been shaped by the bounty of the land. This is a place where the legacy of agriculture, particularly cotton and corn, remains a palpable thread, even as the landscape shifts. The distinctive character of Scooba is one of quiet persistence, a place where life moves with a measured cadence, marked by the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. There's a distinct lack of pretense, a straightforwardness in its being, that feels as solid and dependable as the rich soil beneath its feet.
Live animated radar for Scooba 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 | Scooba, Kemper County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.828187°N, 88.476427°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39358 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Scooba, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scooba, 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 Scooba includes coordinates 32.828187°N, 88.476427°W, situated in Kemper County. ZIP code 39358. Telephone area code: 601. 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.
