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Weather in La Crosse, Florida

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

La Crosse, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:09 AM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
La Crosse, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
10p
71°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
62°
2a
62°
3a
62°
4a
60°
5a
57°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
69°
9a
77°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
85°
7p
79°
8p
77°
9p
L 56°H 88°
La Crosse, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    10%
    94°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    31%
    94°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Partly Cloudy
    91°70°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    21%
    95°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    23%
    97°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    95°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    43%
    95°71°
La Crosse, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
144° · backing 134°
Direction
SE
144°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
23
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
avg 6 · pk 23 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 134° from the se.
La Crosse, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.8
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.94 inHg
Now
1013.8
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
La Crosse, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.7 μg/m³
PM 10
14.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.5 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
La Crosse, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
La Crosse, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
12:35 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
La Crosse, FL
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 →

La Crosse at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 14 (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 La Crosse

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.