Sibley, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sibley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Showers32%1.2″95°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain23%0.64″97°74°+2°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers38%—93°69°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle33%—96°69°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm11%—91°70°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——96°70°+5°
- FridayJul 10Clear——98°74°+2°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.4 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 0.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.4 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.81
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Sibley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71073
16-Day Forecast — Sibley
- Sat95°75°32%
- Sun97°74°23%
- Mon93°69°38%
- Tue96°69°33%
- Wed91°70°11%
- Thu96°70°3%
- Fri98°74°5%
- Sat98°73°13%
- Sun81°72°11%
- Mon76°70°11%
- Tue83°70°11%
- Wed90°71°11%
- Thu94°77°30%
- Fri96°75°23%
- Sat98°73°24%
- Sun99°73°19%
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 — Sibley
SPC has placed Sibley in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Sibley
- 71073