Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg, Warren County.
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Vicksburg rises from the loess bluffs, a commanding presence overlooking the Mississippi River. It lies 32.5 miles west of Clinton, MS (from Clinton, MS: bearing 272°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-north-west of Beechwood. The land here is a sculpted tapestry of steep ravines and rolling hills, a dramatic departure from the flatter expanses of the Delta to the east. Cypress trees, their roots gnarled like ancient knuckles, fringe the bayous that thread through the surrounding landscape, and the air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and blooming magnolias. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of oaks and pines, falls in fractured patterns, illuminating patches of dense undergrowth and the occasional weathered fence post. This strategic point on the Mississippi has long shaped Vicksburg's destiny, most notably during the Civil War, a siege that etched itself indelibly into the nation's memory. The city's economy, historically tied to the river trade and agriculture, now finds a significant pulse in tourism, drawing visitors to its storied battlefields and historic architecture. The echoes of steamboats and cotton barges still seem to linger in the quiet hum of the port, a reminder of its past as a vital artery of commerce. Vicksburg's distinctive character is a blend of resilient history and the enduring, almost palpable, presence of the great river that continues to shape its very being.
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| Location | Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 32.352646°N, 90.877882°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39183, 39180, 39181, 39182 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg includes coordinates 32.352646°N, 90.877882°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 39183, 39180, 39181, 39182. 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.