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Weather in Winnfield, Louisiana

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Winnfield, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
66%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Winnfield, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
71°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
65°
5a
64°
6a
65°
7a
72°
8a
77°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
92°
4p
91°
5p
89°
6p
87°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
79°
10p
L 64°H 92°
Winnfield, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    —
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    20%
    87°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    11%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    50%
    92°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    78%
    90°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    68%
    76°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Showers
    65%
    88°69°
Winnfield, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°55°78°100°12a6a12p6pnow 73°high 92°low 64°
Winnfield, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
161° · backing 51°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
23
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
avg 8 · pk 23 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 51° from the sse.
Winnfield, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.5
+0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.5
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1007–1012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Winnfield, LA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.0 μg/m³
PM 10
10.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Winnfield, 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 49m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Winnfield, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
1:24 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Winnfield, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Winnfield at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 27 (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.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.