Baker, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Baker, a city in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana.
This Afternoon
84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Partly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Baker
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 84°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph S | 20% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SW | 31% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 25% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 11% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 10% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday | 73°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Baker (30.583, -91.158). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Baker
Last spring frost
Feb 25
First fall frost
Nov 26
Growing season
276 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Baker: nearby ZIP 70714 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Baton Rouge Ryan Ap, La (3.6 mi from Baker). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.