Weather in Hernando, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hernando, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:44 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
62%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Hernando, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
63°
10p
62°
11p
61°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
58°
4a
59°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
Hernando, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—83°70°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°65°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers—89°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers40%89°69°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers70%81°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers53%81°66°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle42%82°67°
Hernando, MS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Hernando, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
148° · backing 25°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
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
Hernando, MS
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Hernando, 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
14h 02m
Sunset
7:57 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hernando, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:07 AM
- Moonset
- 1:21 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Hernando, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Hernando at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 16 (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.