Norwood, Louisiana Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Norwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast13%—88°71°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast31%—88°74°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle30%—92°73°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle13%—91°72°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast27%—93°72°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast34%—95°73°+2°
- SundayJul 12Overcast48%—95°75°0°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:46 PM
- Moonset
- 12:20 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Norwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 70761
15-Day Forecast — Norwood
- Mon88°71°13%
- Tue88°74°31%
- Wed92°73°30%
- Thu91°72°13%
- Fri93°72°27%
- Sat95°73°34%
- Sun95°75°48%
- Mon94°75°54%
- Tue101°75°29%
- Wed101°77°26%
- Thu99°76°19%
- Fri98°71°35%
- Sat90°71°41%
- Sun83°72°26%
- Mon90°71°24%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Norwood
SPC includes Norwood 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 Norwood
- 70761