Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pointe a la Hache weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Showers47%0.22″94°75°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast32%—87°77°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers57%—92°75°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail28%—97°76°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm10%—95°77°-2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast10%—94°78°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle21%—94°80°0°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 59 over the next 6 hours. PM2.5 at 13.3 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 during the projected peak around 7 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 1.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.3 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:10 PM
- Moonset
- 11:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Pointe a la Hache at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 84°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 70082
16-Day Forecast — Pointe a la Hache
- Sun94°75°47%
- Mon87°77°32%
- Tue92°75°57%
- Wed97°76°28%
- Thu95°77°10%
- Fri94°78°10%
- Sat94°80°21%
- Sun83°74°37%
- Mon77°74°43%
- Tue87°74°32%
- Wed92°75°19%
- Thu96°78°35%
- Fri92°74°37%
- Sat93°74°46%
- Sun92°79°45%
- Mon93°78°39%
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 — Pointe a la Hache
SPC includes Pointe a la Hache 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 Pointe a la Hache
- 70082