Weather in Porterville, Mississippi
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Porterville, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
76%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Porterville, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
9p
61°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
72°
8p
Porterville, MS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°60°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—83°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm10%85°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast10%89°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers51%91°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle56%89°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast63%92°68°
Porterville, MS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Porterville, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
139° · steady
Direction
SE
139°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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
Porterville, MS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Porterville, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Porterville, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:07 AM
- Moonset
- 1:09 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Porterville, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Porterville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (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.