Weather in Epps, Louisiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Epps, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
72%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Epps, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
63°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
63°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
79°
8p
76°
9p
Epps, LA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°71°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm29%84°66°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers—88°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers49%90°70°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers67%86°70°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers66%75°69°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle63%89°69°
Epps, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Epps, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
161° · backing 8°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 8
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
Epps, LA
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Epps, 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 52m
Sunset
7:58 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Epps, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:21 AM
- Moonset
- 1:21 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Epps, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Epps at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (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.