Weather in Greenwood, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Greenwood, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:56 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
73%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Greenwood, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
11p
62°
12a
61°
1a
61°
2a
61°
3a
60°
4a
61°
5a
62°
6a
64°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
76°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
84°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
83°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
Greenwood, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°70°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°66°
- MondayMay 18Showers11%90°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers32%90°70°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers68%79°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers66%81°67°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle60%87°68°
Greenwood, MS
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Greenwood, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
157° · steady
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 9
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
Greenwood, MS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Greenwood, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Greenwood, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:12 AM
- Moonset
- 1:18 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Greenwood, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Greenwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 8 (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.