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Ponchatoula, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (70454)

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 84°F
Feels Like 90°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 72°F Wind ENE 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.95 in.760.7 mm
Solar Rad 344 w/m2 UV Index 3
Report from a personal weather station 1.5 miles NNE of central Ponchatoula
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 84°F
Feels Like 90°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 72°F Wind ENE 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.95 in.760.7 mm
Solar Rad 344 w/m2 UV Index 3
Report from a personal weather station 1.5 miles NNE of central Ponchatoula
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriOct 17
Fri Oct 17: Mostly Sunny, High 86°F, Low 69°F
86°
69°
SatOct 18
Sat Oct 18: Thunderstorms with Mostly Sunny, High 86°F, Low 70°F
40%
86°
70°
SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Thunderstorms, High 84°F, Low 53°F
70%
84°
53°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Sunny, High 80°F, Low 57°F
80°
57°
TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Sunny, High 86°F, Low 57°F
86°
57°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Sunny, High 80°F, Low 54°F
80°
54°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Sunny, High 81°F, Low 58°F
81°
58°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 80°F to 86°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 80°F with lows around 60°F.



This Date in Weather History

1950 - Small but powerful Hurricane King struck Miami, FL. The hurricane packs winded to 122 mph, with gusts to 150 mph. Hurricane King then moved up the Florida peninsula to Georgia. Four persons were killed and damage was 28 million dollars.

More on this and other weather history


Ponchatoula 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Oct 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

Saturday Oct 18

Thunderstorms with Mostly Sunny

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Oct 19

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Oct 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Oct 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Oct 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Oct 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:42 AM

Sunrise 7:06 AM

Sunset 6:29 PM

Last Light 6:54 PM

Moonrise 3:34 AM

Moonset 4:33 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Thu's High Temperature
99 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Fri's Low Temperature
9 at 27 Miles South Of Bonanza, UT


Weather Folklore

When cumulus clouds become heaped in leeward during a strong wind at sunset, thunder may be expected during the night.


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About Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Ponchatoula is the second-largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. The population was 6,559 at the 2010 census and 7,545 at the time of the 2020 population estimates program.

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