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Weather in Louisiana, Missouri

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

Louisiana, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:50 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
84%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Louisiana, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
9p
63°
10p
63°
11p
62°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
61°
22%
3a
59°
19%
4a
57°
57%
5a
57°
36%
6a
57°
14%
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
69°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
81°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
L 57°H 82°
Louisiana, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    45%
    80°66°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    86°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    63%
    77°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    70%
    76°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    40%
    64°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    11%
    65°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    14%
    66°53°
Louisiana, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
138° · veering 30°
Direction
SE
138°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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 7 · pk 24 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 30° from the se.
Louisiana, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · rising · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990996
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Louisiana, MO
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.7 μg/m³
PM 10
5.1 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
Ozone
71.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Louisiana, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:20 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Louisiana, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Louisiana, MO
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 →

Louisiana at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 13 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Louisiana

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.