Oak Grove, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oak Grove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast22%—88°70°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast29%—91°74°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast29%—92°72°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle15%0.01″93°75°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy——92°75°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——93°75°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast21%—92°75°-1°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- 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
- 11:19 PM
- Moonset
- 11:20 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Oak Grove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71263
15-Day Forecast — Oak Grove
- Sun88°70°22%
- Mon91°74°29%
- Tue92°72°29%
- Wed93°75°15%
- Thu92°75°7%
- Fri93°75°9%
- Sat92°75°21%
- Sun88°72°24%
- Mon92°72°20%
- Tue97°76°16%
- Wed96°70°12%
- Thu91°71°14%
- Fri91°73°22%
- Sat89°72°23%
- Sun86°72°32%
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 — Oak Grove
SPC has placed Oak Grove 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.
ZIP codes in Oak Grove
- 71263