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Weather in Paradis, Louisiana

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

Paradis, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
67%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Paradis, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
74°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
72°
2a
70°
3a
71°
4a
69°
5a
69°
6a
71°
7a
75°
8a
79°
9a
81°
10a
84°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
86°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
86°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
L 69°H 87°
Paradis, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    85°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    12%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    90°72°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    91°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    60%
    91°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    66%
    89°71°
Paradis, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
145° · steady
Direction
SE
145°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the se.
Paradis, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.97 inHg
Now
1014.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Paradis, LA
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.4 μg/m³
PM 10
12.0 μg/m³
NO₂
5.3 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Paradis, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Paradis, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 AM
Moonset
1:09 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Paradis, 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 →

Paradis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°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.

ZIP codes in Paradis

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.