Weather in Walnut, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Walnut, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
71
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Walnut, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
75°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
76°
8p
74°
9p
73°
10p
72°
11p
Walnut, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—86°63°
- MondayMay 18Showers14%88°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm38%88°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers70%84°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle60%81°66°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle60%79°66°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle53%81°67°
Walnut, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Walnut, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 20°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
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
Walnut, MS
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 92.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Walnut, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:24 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Walnut, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:02 AM
- Moonset
- 1:17 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Walnut, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Walnut at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 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.