Weather in Sorrel, Louisiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sorrel, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:47 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
68%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Sorrel, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
74°
11p
74°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
70°
5a
69°
6a
70°
7a
75°
8a
79°
9a
83°
10a
85°
11a
86°
12p
87°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
Sorrel, LA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—87°69°
- SundayMay 17Overcast16%87°73°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—87°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle31%88°73°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers72%89°72°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast60%87°71°
- FridayMay 22Overcast43%87°72°
Sorrel, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Sorrel, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
157° · veering 30°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
22
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sorrel, LA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sorrel, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sorrel, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:29 AM
- Moonset
- 1:14 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Sorrel, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Sorrel at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 14 (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.