Sidon, Mississippi Weather
Sidon, 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 Sidon, Leflore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sidon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sidon is published on the Greenwood–Leflore Airport (KGWO) page, 14 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 Sidon 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 Sidon: C. A. Moore Airport (K19M) 36 km · Belzoni Municipal Airport (K1M2) 41 km · Indianola Municipal Airport (KIDL) 45 km · Ruleville Drew Airport (KM37) 51 km
Conditions reported at KGWO describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sidon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sidon.
About Sidon, Mississippi
Sidon rests in a quiet pocket of the Mississippi Delta, where the land flattens into broad, fertile plains. It lies 49.5 miles east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 90°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south of Greenwood. The air here, especially after a summer shower, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a perfume unique to this region. Fields of cotton, white as drifting clouds against the deep green of surrounding woods, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of a warm afternoon. Ancient oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the edges of these cultivated expanses, their shadows lengthening as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. The quietude is profound, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the calls of unseen birds. The history of Sidon is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Delta, its economy long anchored by the cultivation of cotton and, more recently, soybeans and rice. This is a place where generations have worked the soil, their lives shaped by the rhythms of planting and harvest. While Sidon itself may be small, its roots run deep, echoing with the stories of those who came before. The local character is one of enduring resilience and a deep connection to the land, a quiet pride in the enduring legacy of this Mississippi Delta community.
Live animated radar for Sidon 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 | Sidon, Leflore County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 33.408178°N, 90.203973°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38954 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sidon, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sidon, 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 Sidon includes coordinates 33.408178°N, 90.203973°W, situated in Leflore County. ZIP code 38954. 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.
