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Weather in Glencoe, Louisiana

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

Glencoe, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:12 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
84%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Glencoe, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
12a
72°
1a
70°
2a
70°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
69°
6a
70°
7a
74°
8a
77°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
82°
12p
82°
1p
82°
2p
82°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
75°
8p
74°
9p
73°
10p
72°
11p
L 69°H 82°
Glencoe, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    84°71°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    84°74°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    13%
    87°73°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    64%
    87°72°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    52%
    85°72°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    50%
    84°73°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    57%
    85°73°
Glencoe, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
132° · veering 21°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
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 8 · pk 22 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 21° from the se.
Glencoe, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.0
+0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.94 inHg
Now
1014.0
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Glencoe, LA
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
10.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Glencoe, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Glencoe, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 AM
Moonset
1:14 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Glencoe, 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 →

Glencoe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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 Glencoe

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.