Weather in Bonita, Louisiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bonita, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:11 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
68%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Bonita, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
64°
2a
63°
3a
63°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
63°
7a
69°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
83°
7p
79°
8p
77°
9p
76°
10p
Bonita, LA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°70°
- SundayMay 17Light Showers22%85°66°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers26%89°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers50%90°69°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers67%82°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers67%75°69°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers60%88°69°
Bonita, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Bonita, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 10°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 9
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bonita, LA
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bonita, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:40 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:27 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bonita, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:20 AM
- Moonset
- 1:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bonita, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bonita at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 5 (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.