Weather in Water Valley, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Water Valley, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
60%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Water Valley, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
11p
60°
12a
60°
1a
58°
2a
59°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
74°
10a
77°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
79°
8p
76°
9p
74°
10p
Water Valley, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°68°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°64°
- MondayMay 18Showers14%88°70°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers36%92°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers72%87°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle59%82°66°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle62%83°67°
Water Valley, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Water Valley, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
138° · backing 24°
Direction
SE
138°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
Water Valley, MS
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Water Valley, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:29 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:54 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Water Valley, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:08 AM
- Moonset
- 1:18 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Water Valley, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Water Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°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.