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Weather in Redwood, Mississippi

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Redwood, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:40 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
74%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Redwood, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
10p
65°
11p
63°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
63°
4a
64°
5a
64°
6a
64°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
83°
7p
79°
8p
77°
9p
L 63°H 86°
Redwood, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    20%
    85°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    87°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    38%
    90°69°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    64%
    85°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    67%
    83°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    64%
    90°67°
Redwood, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
147° · backing 33°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
18
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
avg 7 · pk 18 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 33° from the sse.
Redwood, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.1
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.71 inHg
Now
1006.1
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051010
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Redwood, MS
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Redwood, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:38 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Redwood, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
1:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Redwood, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Redwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (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.

ZIP codes in Redwood

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.