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Pierre Part, Louisiana Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Pierre Part, LA
Wednesday, June 17 at 11:08 AM
85
°
Thunderstorm
Feels like
93°
Humidity
77%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Sunset
3:07 PM
Pierre Part, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPierre Part, LA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 55% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 77°H 86°
Pierre Part, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    43%
    0.01″
    86°76°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    T-storm w/ Hail
    55%
    4.6″
    87°77°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    91°77°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    92°76°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    92°76°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    95°75°+3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    95°74°
Pierre Part, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · backing 80°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
26
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 26 @ 10:00a
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4716SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Pierre Part, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.9
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.76 inHg
Now
1007.9
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.81006.71007.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Pierre Part, LA
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.6

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pierre Part, LA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.4mi
UNLIMITED
42 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
16:08 UTC · Pierre Part, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:08 UTC · Pierre Part, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pierre Part, LA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pierre Part, LA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pierre Part, LA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
3:07 PM
Civil dusk
8:36 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Pierre Part, LA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
8:35 AM
Moonset
10:11 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
Pierre Part, LA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pierre Part at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 85°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Pierre Part

  1. Wed86°76°43%
  2. Thu87°77°55%
  3. Fri91°77°18%
  4. Sat92°76°21%
  5. Sun92°76°11%
  6. Mon95°75°1%
  7. Tue95°74°13%
  8. Wed95°73°29%
  9. Thu94°74°25%
  10. Fri97°74°21%
  11. Sat96°74°16%
  12. Sun94°74°58%
  13. Mon95°74°48%
  14. Tue93°73°53%
  15. Wed95°74°49%
  16. Thu95°73°71%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Pierre Part

SPC has placed Pierre Part in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Pierre Part

  • 70339

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.