Weather in Golden, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Golden, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:42 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
80%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
7:49 PM
Golden, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
10p
55°
11p
53°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
53°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
72°
11a
74°
12p
76°
1p
78°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
72°
8p
70°
9p
Golden, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—81°63°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—86°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle29%89°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers61%85°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers59%84°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle61%82°66°
Golden, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Golden, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
128° · backing 32°
Direction
SE
128°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
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
Golden, MS
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Golden, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
7:49 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Golden, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:00 AM
- Moonset
- 1:13 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Golden, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Golden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 14 (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.