Independence, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Independence, a town in Tangipahoa County, Louisiana.
This Afternoon
92°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Independence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 92°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 27% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 27% |
| Tuesday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 13% |
| Tuesday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 13% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Sunny | 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Independence (30.636, -90.505). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence
Last spring frost
Mar 7
First fall frost
Nov 18
Growing season
257 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Independence: nearby ZIP 70443 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Amite, La (5.5 mi from Independence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.