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Grambling, Louisiana Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grambling weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Grambling, LA
Sunday, July 5 at 6:31 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
91%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Sunset
3:21 PM
Grambling, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGrambling, LA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 68°H 89°
Grambling, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    0.03″
    89°68°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    42%
    3.9″
    87°71°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    98°71°+11°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    —
    97°74°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    —
    —
    98°74°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    —
    —
    99°75°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    15%
    —
    97°74°-2°
Grambling, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°64°79°94°6a12p6p12anow 68°high 89°low 68°PRECIP %
Grambling, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
130° · backing 28°
Direction
SE
130°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 5
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 5 · pk 31 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 28° from the se.
Grambling, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.7
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.7
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1003–1007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.71002.51003.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Grambling, LA
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
→+1 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.2 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.2 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³360
Grambling, LA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
76 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
11:31 UTC · Grambling, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:31 UTC · Grambling, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Grambling, LA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Grambling, LA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Grambling, LA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
3:21 PM
Civil dusk
8:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Grambling, LA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Grambling, LA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grambling at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 71245

15-Day Forecast — Grambling

  1. Sun90°71°31%
  2. Mon87°71°42%
  3. Tue98°71°25%
  4. Wed97°74°10%
  5. Thu98°74°2%
  6. Fri99°75°5%
  7. Sat97°74°15%
  8. Sun94°73°23%
  9. Mon98°72°19%
  10. Tue100°75°13%
  11. Wed101°74°9%
  12. Thu95°69°18%
  13. Fri93°72°19%
  14. Sat94°72°24%
  15. Sun90°71°26%

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 — Grambling

SPC has placed Grambling 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.

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ZIP codes in Grambling

  • 71245
  • 71270

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.