Weather in Philadelphia, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Philadelphia, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
75
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
61%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
7:49 PM
Philadelphia, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
8p
64°
9p
60°
10p
57°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
54°
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
54°
5a
54°
6a
57°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
84°
7p
Philadelphia, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°65°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle12%87°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast16%88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle57%90°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle65%90°66°
- FridayMay 22Overcast65%90°68°
Philadelphia, MS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Philadelphia, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
147° · backing 20°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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
Philadelphia, MS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Philadelphia, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
7:49 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Philadelphia, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:10 AM
- Moonset
- 1:12 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Philadelphia, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Philadelphia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (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.