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Weather in Merryville, Louisiana

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

Merryville, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
81%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Merryville, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
70°
2a
69°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
69°
7a
73°
8a
76°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
75°
9p
74°
10p
L 67°H 87°
Merryville, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    86°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    86°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    87°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    90°73°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    81%
    90°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    65%
    81°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    89°71°
Merryville, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
149° · veering 6°
Direction
SSE
149°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
avg 8 · pk 25 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 6° from the sse.
Merryville, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.6
0.0 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.6
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061011
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Merryville, LA
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.7 μg/m³
PM 10
14.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Merryville, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
1:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Merryville, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
1:24 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Merryville, 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 →

Merryville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 20 (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 Merryville

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.