Weather in Dumas, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dumas, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:57 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
66%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Dumas, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
56°
12a
56°
1a
54°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
54°
6a
57°
7a
61°
8a
65°
9a
69°
10a
72°
11a
74°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
74°
8p
Dumas, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°65°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—84°63°
- MondayMay 18Showers—86°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers31%90°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers67%85°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers56%82°66°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle61%81°65°
Dumas, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Dumas, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
129° · backing 40°
Direction
SE
129°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Dumas, MS
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 106.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dumas, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:25 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:52 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dumas, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:03 AM
- Moonset
- 1:16 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Dumas, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Dumas at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (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.