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Weather in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bay St. Louis, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:50 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
75%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
7:45 PM
Bay St. Louis, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
8p
72°
9p
71°
10p
70°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
67°
2a
67°
3a
67°
4a
66°
5a
64°
6a
66°
7a
76°
8a
79°
9a
81°
10a
82°
11a
83°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
L 64°H 83°
Bay St. Louis, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    83°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    81°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    83°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    11%
    83°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    83°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    39%
    83°72°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    83°74°
Bay St. Louis, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · backing 17°
Direction
SSE
159°
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
avg 7 · pk 16 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the sse.
Bay St. Louis, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Bay St. Louis, MS
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
Ozone
101.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bay St. Louis, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:37 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
13h 43m
Sunset
7:45 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bay St. Louis, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
1:06 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bay St. Louis, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bay St. Louis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 17 (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.

ZIP codes in Bay St. Louis

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.