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Weather in Church Point, Louisiana

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

Church Point, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:50 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
80%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Church Point, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
75°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
68°
6a
69°
7a
72°
8a
76°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
82°
6p
79°
7p
L 68°H 85°
Church Point, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    83°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    86°73°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    28%
    88°72°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    78%
    87°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    71%
    86°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65%
    88°72°
Church Point, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
169° · veering 20°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 20° from the s.
Church Point, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.1
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.89 inHg
Now
1012.1
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111015
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Church Point, LA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.1 μg/m³
PM 10
12.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Church Point, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:49 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
13h 43m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Church Point, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 AM
Moonset
1:18 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Church Point, LA
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 →

Church Point at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°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 Church Point

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.