Weather in Rienzi, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rienzi, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:41 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
66%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Rienzi, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
58°
10p
55°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
49°
5a
50°
6a
54°
7a
60°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
74°
8p
Rienzi, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°65°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°63°
- MondayMay 18Showers—87°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle28%89°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers65%84°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers57%84°67°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle60%79°66°
Rienzi, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Rienzi, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
136° · backing 36°
Direction
SE
136°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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
Rienzi, MS
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rienzi, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:51 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rienzi, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:01 AM
- Moonset
- 1:15 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rienzi, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rienzi 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.