McNary, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for McNary, a village in Rapides County, Louisiana.
Today
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for McNary
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 25% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 19% |
| Wednesday | 95°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 37% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 7% |
| Thursday | 94°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 31% |
| Friday | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 18% |
| Friday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 18% |
| Saturday | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 21% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 29% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 29% |
| Monday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 53% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 53% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for McNary (30.990, -92.581). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for McNary
Last spring frost
Mar 3
First fall frost
Nov 25
Growing season
268 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for McNary: nearby ZIP 71433 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elizabeth, La (13.5 mi from McNary). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.