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Weather in Kenner, Louisiana

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

Kenner, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Kenner, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
10p
77°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
68°
6a
70°
7a
76°
8a
81°
9a
84°
10a
86°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
86°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
84°
6p
85°
7p
81°
8p
79°
9p
L 68°H 88°
Kenner, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    87°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    20%
    87°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    16%
    89°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    91°73°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    50%
    91°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    59%
    92°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    66%
    90°72°
Kenner, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · veering 75°
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 16 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 75° from the sse.
Kenner, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.1
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 30.01 inHg
Now
1016.1
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Kenner, LA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.4 μg/m³
PM 10
11.8 μg/m³
NO₂
7.1 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kenner, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kenner, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
1:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kenner, 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 →

Kenner at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 15 (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.

ZIP codes in Kenner

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.