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Grand Isle, Louisiana Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grand Isle weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Grand Isle, LA
Thursday, June 4 at 9:42 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
77%
Wind
28 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Grand Isle, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGrand Isle, LA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 81 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 81°H 81°
Grand Isle, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    0.03″
    81°76°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    65%
    0.27″
    82°79°+1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    70%
    87°79°+5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    10%
    87°78°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    88°76°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    88°76°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    12%
    89°77°+1°
Grand Isle, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
110° · veering 60°
Direction
ESE
110°
Sustained
28
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 19
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 19 · pk 32
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3423SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Steady wind from the ese at 28 mph.
Grand Isle, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.5
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.5
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161019
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1018.71016.11017.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair and building — a clean high settles over the region.
Grand Isle, LA
Air quality
46
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.63 with 28 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 15

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.63 with 28 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.63
Wind
windy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Grand Isle, LA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.4mi
UNLIMITED
55 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:42 UTC ·Grand Isle, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:42 UTC ·Grand Isle, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Grand Isle, LA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Grand Isle, LA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Grand Isle, LA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:24 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Grand Isle, LA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
3:58 AM
Moonset
2:30 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Grand Isle, LA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grand Isle at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Grand Isle

SPC has placed Grand Isle in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Grand Isle

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.