Union, Mississippi Weather
Union, 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 Union, Covington County.
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About Union, Mississippi
Union rests in a quiet pocket of Covington County, where the land begins its gentle, rolling descent toward the Pine Belt's heart. It lies 16.5 miles north-west of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 317°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-north-east of Sumrall. The soil, a rich, sandy loam, supports stands of loblolly pine that stretch towards a sky often softened by a hazy, humid light, and the air carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles warmed by the sun. Here, the terrain is not dramatic, but rather a subtle interplay of low ridges and shallow creek beds, where water, when it falls, finds its meandering path through the landscape. The character of Union is one of enduring simplicity, a place where the seasons mark the passage of time with a quiet, almost imperceptible grace. The history of Union is tied to the clearing of these pine forests and the cultivation of the land, a narrative of resilience and self-sufficiency that resonates in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes and businesses. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by agriculture – cotton, corn, and timber have long been the lifeblood, their rhythms dictating the pace of life in Union. While modern industries have made inroads, the echoes of a simpler, agrarian past remain, evident in the weathered barns and the quiet pride of those who work the land. The nearby waterways, though small, provide a constant, murmuring presence, reflecting the slow drift of clouds and the occasional flight of a heron, a reminder of nature's persistent hold on this corner of Mississippi.
Live animated radar for Union and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Union, Covington County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 31.502391°N, 89.4809°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39149, 39479, 39116, 39365 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Union, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Union, 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 Union includes coordinates 31.502391°N, 89.480900°W, situated in Covington County. ZIP code 39149, 39479, 39116, 39365. 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. 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.
