Pleasure Bend, Louisiana Weather
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Pleasure Bend weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Thunderstorm61%0.44″82°72°—
- ThursdayJun 4Rain37%0.28″79°73°-3°
- FridayJun 5Heavy Showers76%0.63″82°73°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Drizzle83%—83°73°+1°
- SundayJun 7Heavy Drizzle63%—88°73°+5°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle33%—91°72°+3°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast40%—93°70°+2°
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.2 µg/m³. 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 0.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 41
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.2 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:21 AM
- Moonset
- 1:33 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Pleasure Bend at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 15 (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 3, 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 — Pleasure Bend
SPC has placed Pleasure Bend 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.