Chef Menteur, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 56°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 60°F to 71°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 45°F.
This Date in Weather History
1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.
Chef Menteur, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Patchy fog between 8pm and 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 7am and noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind around 5 mph.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:49 AM
Sunset 5:02 PM
Last Light 5:29 PM
Moonset 2:26 PM
Nearby Tide Stations
Chef Menteur, Chef Menteur Pass
(0.3 miles away)
Michoud Substation, Icww
(9.2 miles away)
Paris Road Bridge
(9.2 miles away)
Bayou Bonfouca, Route 433
(14 miles away)
Shell Beach, Lake Borgne
(15.9 miles away)
Weather Near Chef Menteur
Grand Isle Supplementary Aviation Weather Reporting Station, LA
Contiguous US Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
89 at Palm Springs, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
-8 at Presque Isle, ME
Weather Folklore
An evening gray, and a morning red, makes the shepherd hang his head.
