Sturgis, Mississippi Weather
Sturgis, 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 Sturgis, Oktibbeha County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sturgis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sturgis is published on the George M Bryan Airport (KSTF) page, 21 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 Sturgis 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 Sturgis: Louisville Winston County Airport (KLMS) 22 km · City of Eupora Airport (K06M) 33 km · Oktibbeha Airport (KM51) 38 km · Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR) 44 km · Mccharen Field (KM83) 44 km
Conditions reported at KSTF describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sturgis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sturgis.
About Sturgis, Mississippi
Sturgis rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle roll of the Black Prairie, its fields of cotton and corn stretching towards horizons softened by the humid Mississippi air. It lies 15.0 miles west-south-west of Starkville, MS (from Starkville, MS: bearing 241°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-north-east of Ackerman. The land here breathes deep, a verdant exhale of fertile soil, where slow-moving creeks meander through stands of oak and pine, their banks often thick with the whisper of ferns and the rustle of unseen life. Sunlight, when it breaks through the summer haze, falls in broad, warm swathes, illuminating the quiet dignity of farmhouses and the weathered faces of ancient trees. The very air seems to carry the scent of damp earth and blooming magnolates, a subtle sweetness that clings to the afternoons. The history of Sturgis is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. For generations, the economy has been tied to the bounty of the land, a cycle of planting and harvest that has shaped the character of its people, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the seasons. While the wider world may rush past, life in Sturgis unfolds at a more deliberate pace, a cadence dictated by the sun and the soil. This is a place where community bonds are strong, forged in shared experiences and a mutual understanding of the simple, profound beauty of rural life, a beauty that persists in the unchanging, yet always renewing, face of the Black Prairie.
Live animated radar for Sturgis 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 | Sturgis, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 33.344568°N, 89.04534°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39769 |
| Area Code | 662 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sturgis, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sturgis, 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 Sturgis includes coordinates 33.344568°N, 89.045340°W, situated in Oktibbeha County. ZIP code 39769. Telephone area code: 662. 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.
