Folsom, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

47°F
Feels Like 47°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 45°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.08 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.1 mi. SSW of central Folsom
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Thunderstorms, Low 44F
90%
 
44
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Thunderstorms, High 52F, Low 45F
100%
52
45
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Thunderstorms, High 54F, Low 46F
60%
54
46
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Showers Likely, High 57F, Low 50F
70%
57
50
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 69F, Low 43F
69
43
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 34F
56
34
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Cloudy, High 59F, Low 36F
59
36

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 52°F to 69°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 41°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Folsom, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 4

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 45. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Dec 5

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Dec 6

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 10

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.


About Folsom, LA

Folsom is a village in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 716 at the 2010 census, and 769 in 2020. The town is named after the wife of Grover Cleveland, Frances Folsom. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.

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