Weather in Durant, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Durant, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
62%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Durant, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
8p
67°
9p
64°
10p
63°
11p
61°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
58°
4a
58°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
85°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
Durant, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°67°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°62°
- MondayMay 18Showers13%92°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle25%91°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers60%87°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle65%85°67°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle65%89°67°
Durant, MS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Durant, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
142° · backing 15°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
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
Durant, MS
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Durant, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
7:52 PM
Civil dusk
1:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Durant, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:12 AM
- Moonset
- 1:15 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Durant, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Durant at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 5 (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.