Slaughter, Louisiana Weather
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Slaughter weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Showers61%2.0″87°75°—
- TuesdayJun 16Drizzle76%0.10″83°74°-4°
- WednesdayJun 17Showers58%0.14″83°70°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers73%0.07″84°76°+1°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm68%0.01″88°73°+4°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle43%—86°75°-2°
- SundayJun 21Overcast20%—89°74°+3°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.0 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 5h 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:12 AM
- Moonset
- 8:17 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Slaughter at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Slaughter
- Mon86°75°61%
- Tue83°74°76%
- Wed83°70°58%
- Thu84°76°73%
- Fri88°73°68%
- Sat86°75°43%
- Sun89°74°20%
- Mon90°73°16%
- Tue91°74°18%
- Wed90°73°30%
- Thu91°73°29%
- Fri91°73°62%
- Sat92°74°67%
- Sun91°74°61%
- Mon91°73°55%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Slaughter
SPC has placed Slaughter 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 Slaughter
- 70777