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Weather in Lula, Mississippi

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

Lula, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:05 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
63%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Lula, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
61°
4a
62°
5a
61°
6a
64°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
76°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
81°
8p
80°
9p
79°
10p
78°
11p
L 61°H 89°
Lula, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    11%
    90°67°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    18%
    92°70°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    50%
    91°68°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    71%
    82°68°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    63%
    74°68°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    54%
    86°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    49%
    86°68°
Lula, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 16°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 21 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 16° from the sse.
Lula, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.73 inHg
Now
1006.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061011
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Lula, MS
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lula, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:58 PM
Civil dusk
1:27 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lula, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 AM
Moonset
1:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lula, 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 →

Lula at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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 Lula

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.