Weather in Hayes, Louisiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hayes, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
81%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Hayes, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
9p
75°
10p
74°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
69°
6a
69°
7a
74°
8a
78°
9a
81°
10a
84°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
Hayes, LA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°69°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle10%87°74°
- MondayMay 18Overcast12%88°76°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle11%88°74°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle76%87°73°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle71%87°72°
- FridayMay 22Overcast57%90°73°
Hayes, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Hayes, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
143° · veering 5°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Hayes, LA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 11.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 16.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Hayes, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hayes, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:34 AM
- Moonset
- 1:20 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Hayes, LA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Hayes at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 16 (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.