Sledge, 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 Sledge, Quitman County.
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Sledge lies in the heart of Quitman County, Mississippi, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a slow, verdant breath. It lies 37.7 miles south-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 196°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-south-west of Crenshaw. The terrain here is a gentle sweep of rich, alluvial soil, nourished by the nearby Yalobusha River, its banks softened by willows and the deep green of cotton fields that stretch to the horizon. Sunlight, when it graces Sledge, often arrives as a mellow, golden haze, particularly in the late afternoon, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the flat expanse. The air itself carries the subtle, earthy perfume of damp soil and ripening crops, a constant reminder of the agricultural soul of this locale. Life here unfolds with a quiet deliberation, a rhythm dictated less by the ticking clock and more by the turning of the seasons and the needs of the land. This corner of Mississippi, where Sledge makes its home, whispers tales of a past deeply entwined with the cultivation of cotton and the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy, though diversified over time, still carries the imprint of its agricultural heritage, with the fertile fields continuing to yield their bounty. The character of Sledge is one of quiet resilience, a testament to generations who have worked this land, finding prosperity and community in its bounty. Though no grand monuments mark its landscape, the very fabric of Sledge is woven with the stories of its families, their lives played out against a backdrop of wide-open skies and the ever-present hum of the earth.
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| Location | Sledge, Quitman County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34.432052°N, 90.220926°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38670 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sledge, 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 Sledge includes coordinates 34.432052°N, 90.220926°W, situated in Quitman County. ZIP code 38670. 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. 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.