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Weather in Pass Christian, Mississippi

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

Pass Christian, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
72%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
Pass Christian, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
9p
71°
10p
68°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
66°
4a
67°
5a
66°
6a
66°
7a
75°
8a
77°
9a
79°
10a
79°
11a
80°
12p
81°
1p
80°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
74°
8p
L 66°H 81°
Pass Christian, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    81°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    80°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    81°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    11%
    79°76°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    79°75°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    28%
    79°75°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    80°76°
Pass Christian, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
158° · steady
Direction
SSE
158°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 17 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the sse.
Pass Christian, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 30.01 inHg
Now
1016.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Pass Christian, MS
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.4 μg/m³
PM 10
9.3 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
95.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pass Christian, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:37 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
7:44 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pass Christian, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
1:06 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pass Christian, 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 →

Pass Christian at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 17 (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 Pass Christian

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.