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Tupelo

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Tupelo is a town in Mississippi, United States with 35,680 inhabitants, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saltillo, 13 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: テューペロ · 图珀洛 · توبيلو · Тупело · ˈtuːpəloʊ · 투펄로

Overview

Tupelo is city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Mississippi, United States.

It is located in Lee County, Tupelo micropolitan area, United States.

Established in 1860-10-18.

The population is about 37,923 (2020).

It covers about 167 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 91 metre.

Also known as: Tupelo, Mississippi, Tupelo, MS, Tupelo, Miss.

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Locator map Lee County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Tupelo Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lee County
  • Area 167 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 15' 29" N, 88° 42' 17" W
  • Elevation 85 m (DEM: 92 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 35,680
  • Pop. Density 605 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ja
テューペロ
zh
图珀洛
ar
توبيلو
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Тупело
phon
ˈtuːpəloʊ
ko
투펄로
Gum Pond
bg
Тюпълоу
ur
ٹوپولو، مسیسپی
fa
توپلوو، میسیسیپی

Weather in Tupelo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tupelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.3 2.9 117 40 1,021.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 2.3 131 56 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
12h 11.2 2.2 125 63 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 2.2 145 24 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 409.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 2.0 68 36 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 320.6 n/a
30h 15.6 1.9 82 65 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 2.1 84 78 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 2.7 112 35 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.3 n/a
Saturday 22.1 3.2 91 48 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.4 n/a
54h 19.7 3.0 108 54 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.1 2.1 97 58 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.6 4.3 136 38 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.2 n/a
Sunday 21.0 5.0 107 63 1,021.6 0.11 / 0.11 100 91.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tupelo?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tupelo today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Tupelo?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tupelo?
Tupelo is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tupelo?
Population about 35,680.
What is the elevation of Tupelo?
Elevation about 85 m. DEM 92 m.
Where is Tupelo located?
It is at 34.25807, -88.70464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tupelo in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2019-02-22
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