Hessmer, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hessmer, a village in Avoyelles County, Louisiana.
Today
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Hessmer
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 21% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 16% |
| Wednesday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 17% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 10% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 23% |
| Friday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 12% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 15% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 16% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 16% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 21% |
| Monday | 94°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 45% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 45% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hessmer (31.053, -92.121). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hessmer
Last spring frost
Feb 28
First fall frost
Nov 24
Growing season
270 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Hessmer: nearby ZIP 71341 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bunkie, La (6.7 mi from Hessmer). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.