Terry, 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 Terry, Hinds County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Terry. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Terry is published on the Copiah County Airport (KM11) page, 23 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 Terry 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 Terry: John Bell Williams Airport (KJVW) 25 km · Hawkins Field (KHKS) 27 km · Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (KJAN) 32 km · Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO) 42 km · Magee Municipal Airport (K17M) 53 km
Conditions reported at KM11 describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Terry specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Terry.
Terry breathes a quiet persistence under the broad Mississippi sky, its landscape a gentle swell of earth where pine and oak trees stand sentinel. It lies 15.4 miles south-south-west of Jackson, MS (from Jackson, MS: bearing 205°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-south-west of Byram. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of the fertile soil, a constant reminder of the fecundity of the land, and in the late afternoons, a hazy, golden light filters through the branches, softening the edges of the world. Roads, some paved and some worn by generations of tires, wind through fields that were once cotton and are now often a patchwork of soybeans and corn, the green stalks rustling like hushed conversations in the breeze. The character of Terry is one of patient endurance, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the slow, deliberate turning of the earth. Terry’s story is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Hinds County, a legacy that shaped its early economy and continues to inform its present. While the great plantations of the past are now mostly echoes, the spirit of the land remains, evident in the small farms and the quiet pride of those who work the soil. The Mississippi River, though not directly at its doorstep, exerts its influence, its presence felt in the humidity that hangs in the air and the rich, dark loam that nourishes the crops. Small businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of Terry's economic life, offering goods and services with a personal touch that speaks of a community that knows its neighbors. There are no grand pronouncements of fame here, but rather the steady hum of everyday life, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of a place rooted in the heart of Mississippi.
Live animated radar for Terry 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 | Terry, Hinds County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.096263°N, 90.294257°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39170 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Terry, 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 Terry includes coordinates 32.096263°N, 90.294257°W, situated in Hinds County. ZIP code 39170. 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.