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Weather in Tula, Mississippi

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

Tula, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
57%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Tula, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
10p
59°
11p
58°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
56°
6a
60°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
75°
9p
L 55°H 85°
Tula, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    88°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    88°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    37%
    92°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    71%
    87°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    58%
    82°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    64%
    81°66°
Tula, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 20°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
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 7 · pk 18 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 20° from the sse.
Tula, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tula, MS
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
6.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
Ozone
97.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Tula, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tula, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
1:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Tula, 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 →

Tula at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 12 (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 Tula

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.