Edgefield, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Edgefield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Showers36%0.81″92°71°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain26%1.6″93°73°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers26%—98°71°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle18%—97°72°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——99°73°+2°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——99°74°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast14%—100°73°+1°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Edgefield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Edgefield
- Sun93°70°36%
- Mon93°73°26%
- Tue98°71°26%
- Wed97°72°18%
- Thu99°73°3%
- Fri99°74°3%
- Sat100°73°14%
- Sun95°73°23%
- Mon98°71°20%
- Tue103°74°12%
- Wed104°75°6%
- Thu105°76°14%
- Fri107°77°10%
- Sat105°75°20%
- Sun99°74°23%
- Mon103°78°30%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Edgefield
SPC has placed Edgefield in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Edgefield
- 71019