Jennings, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jennings weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast50%—96°78°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle39%0.02″94°74°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail68%—90°74°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers24%—94°74°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%—93°76°-1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy15%—94°76°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm35%—92°76°-2°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 11:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Jennings at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 83°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 70546
16-Day Forecast — Jennings
- Sun96°78°50%
- Mon94°74°39%
- Tue90°74°68%
- Wed94°74°24%
- Thu93°76°14%
- Fri94°76°15%
- Sat92°76°35%
- Sun83°74°55%
- Mon85°74°57%
- Tue92°74°36%
- Wed93°75°27%
- Thu94°76°46%
- Fri93°76°42%
- Sat95°80°39%
- Sun92°78°43%
- Mon92°76°47%
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 — Jennings
SPC includes Jennings in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Jennings
- 70546