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Monterey, Louisiana Weather

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

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

Monterey, LA
Thursday, June 4 at 10:06 PM
81
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
82°
Humidity
66%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Monterey, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMonterey, LA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 90°
Monterey, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    0.02″
    87°72°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    24%
    0.07″
    90°69°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    82%
    85°73°-5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    65%
    85°72°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    26%
    87°73°+2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    14%
    91°72°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    17%
    92°71°+1°
Monterey, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · veering 78°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 6 · pk 18 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Monterey, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.97 inHg
Now
1014.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.41014.11015.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Monterey, LA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. 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
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
1.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 42

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Monterey, LA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.8mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
22:06 UTC ·Monterey, 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
22:06 UTC ·Monterey, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Monterey, LA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Monterey, LA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Monterey, LA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Monterey, LA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
4:11 AM
Moonset
2:32 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Monterey, LA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Monterey at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 24 (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 — Monterey

SPC has placed Monterey 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 Monterey

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.