Richland, MS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Richland, a city in Rankin County, Mississippi.
This Afternoon
83°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Richland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 83°F | Partly Sunny | 15 mph SSE | 4% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 77% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 17% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 11% |
| Friday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 8% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Monday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Richland (32.230, -90.160). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richland
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 14
Growing season
245 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Richland: nearby ZIP 39218 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Mississippi frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jackson Intl Ap, Ms (7.9 mi from Richland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.