Weather in Ponchatoula, LA
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 70454
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
75°20% rain80°15% rain83°12% rain85°11% rain87°11% rain87°10% rain86°10% rain86°11% rain85°11% rain82°14% rain
78°15% rain76°16% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Key weather changes ahead
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 20%).
It feels like 80°F with winds near 2 mph.
76°F, 16% rain chance and 1 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 5 mph.
Current temperature is 75°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 20%.
UV index is 1.
Local weather characteristics in Ponchatoula
Louisiana is warm, humid and rainy, with hot summers, mild winters, frequent thunderstorms and exposure to tropical storms and hurricanes near the Gulf Coast.
Ponchatoula is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 30.44°N latitude and 90.44°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Ponchatoula weather today
Overcast and 75°F in Ponchatoula, LA. Today's high is 87°F with a 14% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 74%, pressure is 30.05 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Ponchatoula
Sunrise is at 06:52 AM and sunset is at 06:53 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 92°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 5%.