Weather forecast for today
Ponchatoula, LA

Weather forecast for today

Saturday, May 3.

Isolated Thunderstorms
6:14 am

7:42 pm
CDT
Isolated Thunderstorms
79°F / 55°F
  • Wind: 10mph WNW
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • UV index: 9
On Saturday, May 3, pockets of stormy weather could produce isolated thunderstorms.
Minimal precipitation is expected for today. Forecasted temperatures will peak at a warm 78.8°F and dip to a minimum of a refreshing 55.4°F.
A high of 78.8°F is expected, which resembles April's climate average of 78.4°F more than May's 85.1°F.
Sunrise was at 6:14 am and sunset will be at 7:42 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 28min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
1:22 pm CDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 77°F
  • Feels like: 77°F
  • Wind: 6mph WNW
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Dewpoint: 66°F
  • Pressure: 29.9"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 9
Currently, the day is partly cloudy with intermittent sunshine.
The temperature is a warm 77°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's expected 78.8°F.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The current temperature (1:22 pm CDT) is 77°F.
What is the weather forecast for Ponchatoula for today?
On Saturday, in Ponchatoula, patchy thunderstorms will develop as the day progresses.
Will it rain today?
Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Ponchatoula.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 78.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 55.4°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average maximum temperature in May. Today, the lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 65.8°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today in Ponchatoula?
On Saturday, in Ponchatoula, sunrise was at 6:14 am and sunset will be at 7:42 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 28min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph W
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
3 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:42 pm
8 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 3mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
For the rest of Saturday, a combination of cloud-filled, sunny and storm-filled weather is anticipated.
With a 31% probability, minimal rainfall is forecasted at 4 pm.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 66.2°F and a maximum of 78.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The maximum temperature will align more closely with April's average high of 78.4°F than with May's 85.1°F. Forecasts show a temperature also more consistent with April's average minimum of 58.6°F rather than the May average of 65.8°F.
Updated: May 3, 2025 @ 18:22:11 UTC
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Ponchatoula, Louisiana, USA

  • en: Ponchatoula, Louisiana, USA
  • es: Ponchatoula, Luisiana, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ponchatoula, Luizijana, SAD
  • sr: Ponchatoula, Luizijana, SAD
  • zh: 庞沙图拉, 路易斯安那州, 美国
  • Latitude: 30.438804°
  • Longitude: -90.441476°
  • Elevation: 26 ft
  • Current time: 1:22pm CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:14 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:42 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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