Weather in Bassfield, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bassfield, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
80%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Bassfield, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
11p
63°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
59°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
85°
5p
83°
6p
80°
7p
77°
8p
75°
9p
73°
10p
Bassfield, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°66°
- SundayMay 17Overcast13%82°65°
- MondayMay 18Overcast19%83°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast38%89°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle50%86°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle63%88°66°
- FridayMay 22Overcast66%87°68°
Bassfield, MS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Bassfield, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
151° · backing 32°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bassfield, MS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bassfield, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
13h 47m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bassfield, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:17 AM
- Moonset
- 1:11 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bassfield, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bassfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.