Powell Ridge, LA
Unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Powell Ridge is a small unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.3 miles SW of Port Barre, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70577.
Powell Ridge at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- ZIP code
- 70577
- Nearest town
- Port Barre (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.6050, -91.9114
Weather in Powell Ridge now
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Powell Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Powell Ridge.
This week in Powell Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powell Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Powell Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 41°F average low
- 61.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,565 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Powell Ridge: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GRAND COTEAU, LA US (USC00163800), adjusted for the elevation of Powell Ridge.
Powell Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Powell Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Powell Ridge?
Powell Ridge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 41°F (5°C).
It gets about 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.
The best time to visit Powell Ridge is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Powell Ridge
The closest live webcam is Opelousas: I-49 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on I-49), 10.7 miles SW of Powell Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Powell Ridge.
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Questions about Powell Ridge
Where is Powell Ridge, LA?
Powell Ridge is an unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 4.3 miles SW of Port Barre.
What county is Powell Ridge in?
Powell Ridge is in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Powell Ridge, LA?
The ZIP code for Powell Ridge is 70577.
What is the nearest town to Powell Ridge?
Port Barre, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Powell Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Opelousas: I-49 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on I-49), 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Powell Ridge?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Powell Ridge?
January, with an average low of 41°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Powell Ridge?
About 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Powell Ridge?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Powell Ridge?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Powell Ridge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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