Weather in Fenton, Louisiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fenton, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:40 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
74%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Fenton, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
77°
10p
75°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
70°
2a
69°
3a
68°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
68°
7a
74°
8a
80°
9a
83°
10a
85°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
88°
3p
87°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
82°
7p
79°
8p
Fenton, LA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—87°68°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle12%87°73°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle13%88°75°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle22%90°73°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers81%88°72°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle78%85°71°
- FridayMay 22Overcast68%90°72°
Fenton, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Fenton, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
154° · veering 22°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
22
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fenton, LA
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 10.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 13.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fenton, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
13h 43m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fenton, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:33 AM
- Moonset
- 1:20 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fenton, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Fenton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 17 (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.