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Weather in Bienville, Louisiana

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

Bienville, LA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:48 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Bienville, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
10p
73°
11p
71°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
68°
3a
68°
4a
65°
5a
64°
6a
66°
7a
71°
8a
75°
9a
80°
10a
85°
11a
87°
12p
89°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
91°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
L 64°H 91°
Bienville, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    —
    88°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    86°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    14%
    90°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    49%
    92°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    76%
    90°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    61%
    80°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Showers
    63%
    83°68°
Bienville, LA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°55°78°100°12a6a12p6pnow 73°high 91°low 64°
Bienville, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 23°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
avg 8 · pk 25 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 23° from the sse.
Bienville, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1004.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.67 inHg
Now
1004.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1004–1009
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Bienville, LA
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.8 μg/m³
PM 10
10.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
Ozone
78.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bienville, LA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
13h 51m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
1:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bienville, LA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
1:26 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bienville, 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 →

Bienville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 1 (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.

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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.