Weather in Pope, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pope, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
64%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Pope, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
11p
60°
12a
59°
1a
59°
2a
59°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
58°
6a
61°
7a
66°
8a
70°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
84°
6p
83°
7p
78°
8p
76°
9p
75°
10p
Pope, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°69°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°65°
- MondayMay 18Showers15%89°70°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle33%88°70°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers71%81°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers62%78°67°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle57%86°66°
Pope, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Pope, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
147° · backing 12°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
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
Pope, MS
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pope, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pope, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:09 AM
- Moonset
- 1:19 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pope, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Pope 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.