Southaven, Mississippi MS Hotels/Motels/Lodging

This is the current conditions weather report for Southaven. The report was made 31 minutes ago, at 04:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 17 miles per hour / 27.8 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 17 miles per hour / 27.8 kilometers per hour from the south (190°). The temperature was 48°F / 9°C, with a dew-point at 48°F / 9°C. The temperature felt like 43°F / 6°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.21 inHg / 1024 hPa. The relative humidity was 40%. The skies were clear.

Southaven, a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 28,977. By 2007 its population was well over 40,000. Southaven is traversed from north to south by the I-55 freeway, much of which is now being widened to 10 lanes.

Southaven is located at 34.966729, -89.987298. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 88.0 km² (34.0 mi²). 87.5 km² (33.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.52%) is water.
Annual precipitation: 50 inches, well distributed throughout the year. March is wettest month while October is driest.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.

Local Area Attractions:
DeSoto Civic Center, Tunica Casino Resort, Graceland, FedExForum, Autozone Park, Arkabutla Lake, Memphis Motorsports Park, and Southaven Mall.

Education:
University of Mississippi - Desoto Campus; and Northwest Mississippi Community College

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