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Weather in Delcambre, Louisiana

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

Delcambre, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
80%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Delcambre, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
75°
10p
73°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
70°
2a
69°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
68°
6a
68°
7a
73°
8a
78°
9a
80°
10a
82°
11a
83°
12p
84°
1p
84°
2p
84°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
76°
8p
L 68°H 84°
Delcambre, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    83°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    14%
    83°73°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    85°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    11%
    86°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    87°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    57%
    85°73°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    41%
    85°74°
Delcambre, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
149° · veering 46°
Direction
SSE
149°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9
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 9 · pk 24 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 46° from the sse.
Delcambre, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.7
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.7
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Delcambre, LA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.8 μg/m³
PM 10
13.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
91.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Delcambre, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:49 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
7:54 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Delcambre, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
1:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Delcambre, 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 →

Delcambre 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 Delcambre

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.