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Weather in Pointe-à-la-Croix

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:03 am (EDT)
Now · mainly clear 46 °F
Feels like
38 °F
Low / high
40 / 62 °F
Rain
27% · 0.03 in
Wind
7 mph WSW
↘ 29.98 inHg · falling

Today in Pointe-à-la-Croix: light drizzle, 40 °F to 62 °F, with a 27% chance of rain (0.03 in) and a light breeze from the west-southwest (7 mph). Tomorrow, light drizzle, 40 °F to 54 °F and a 6% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 62 °F. Next likely rain: Tuesday 3 (39%).

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind High tides Model
Today · 29 Light drizzle 40 / 62 °F 27% · 0.03 in 17 mph WSW 5:31 am · 5:40 pm HRRR
Fri 30 Light drizzle 40 / 54 °F 6% 15 mph W 6:23 am · 6:29 pm HRRR + NBM
Sat 31 Overcast 33 / 43 °F 6% 13 mph WNW 7:16 am · 7:23 pm NBM
Sun 1 Overcast 32 / 49 °F 0% 14 mph WSW 7:12 am · 7:26 pm NBM
Mon 2 Light drizzle 38 / 53 °F 3% 16 mph W 8:11 am · 8:38 pm NBM
Tue 3 Partly cloudy 33 / 46 °F 39% · 0.09 in 5 mph WNW 9:16 am · 9:52 pm NBM
Wed 4 Drizzle 37 / 48 °F 44% · 0.34 in 5 mph SW 10:25 am · 10:59 pm NBM
Thu 5 Drizzle 40 / 52 °F 28% · 0.21 in 6 mph SW 11:29 am · 11:55 pm NBM
Fri 6 Overcast 42 / 51 °F 38% · 0.32 in 9 mph SW 12:22 pm NBM
Sat 7 Overcast 38 / 47 °F 34% · 0.32 in 10 mph WNW 12:45 am · 1:09 pm NBM
Sun 8 Drizzle 34 / 46 °F 19% · 0.10 in 8 mph WNW 1:31 am · 1:51 pm NBM
Mon 9 Drizzle 34 / 53 °F 20% · 0.02 in 13 mph W 2:14 am · 2:30 pm NBM + ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 27 / 42 °F 19% 5 mph NW 2:56 am · 3:07 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Light drizzle 32 / 38 °F 22% · 0.02 in 8 mph ENE 3:37 am · 3:42 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Friday 30 4:00 am; then NBM until Monday 9 2:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 pm; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky OvercastOvercastMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearLight drizzleLight drizzle
Temperature 42°42°40°45°56°61°55°55°
Chance of rain 1%1%0%1%1%1%13%7%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 7 WSW7 WSW5 WSW7 WSW6 W12 SW6 WSW17 SW
Humidity 48%48%49%47%48%45%57%79%
UV 00012100
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 59°51°42°49°53°42°47°
AIFS 60°55°40°48°58°50°48°
GFS 58°57°42°51°55°42°46°
ICON 59°54°41°47°56°41°46°
HRRR 62°54°—————
NBM 60°56°43°49°53°46°48°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0.04 in0.02 in000.01 in00.07 in
AIFS 0.02 in0.04 in0.01 in00.02 in0.33 in0.08 in
GFS 0.01 in0.02 in000.03 in00.06 in
ICON 0.04 in000000.15 in
HRRR 0.03 in0—————
NBM 0.01 in0.01 in0000.09 in0.33 in
Confidence highhighhighhighhighlowhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 11251124132913311643819517
AIFS 121111121365
GFS 15401330122613341434915410
ICON 1124920132812261430615311
HRRR 17371526—————
NBM 14251320132014211625510510
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 91%49%5%1%22%17%33%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 87%42%10%0%16%18%35%
NBM (NOAA) 27%6%6%0%3%39%44%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%1%1%0%3%0%1%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Above +2.9 °F Normal —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit above +1.6 °F Normal —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.5 °F Normal 37° / 29°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 Above +3.2 °F A bit above +21% 36° / 28°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 Above +3.1 °F Normal 33° / 24°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +1.8 °F Normal
December Above +5.2 °F Normal
January Well above +7.0 °F A bit above +26%
February Well above +5.8 °F Normal
March Above +4.0 °F Normal

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Pointe-à-la-Croix climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Pointe-à-la-Croix is from July to August: highs of 74 °F to 74 °F, about 12 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water
JanuaryJan 20° 1° 3.04 in 9 3.8 31°
FebruaryFeb 22° 2° 2.82 in 8 5.5 30°
MarchMar 33° 13° 2.86 in 9 6.5 30°
AprilApr 45° 27° 2.88 in 10 6.6 33°
MayMay 59° 38° 4.17 in 11 6.8 38°
JuneJun 69° 47° 3.89 in 12 7.3 51°
JulyJul 74° 54° 4.30 in 14 7.1 61°
AugustAug 74° 53° 3.73 in 11 7.0 62°
SeptemberSep 66° 46° 3.76 in 10 5.8 57°
OctoberOct 53° 37° 4.51 in 11 3.4 49°
NovemberNov 40° 28° 3.80 in 10 2.5 39°
DecemberDec 28° 14° 3.65 in 10 2.3 33°
Month Water
Jan 31°
Feb 30°
Mar 30°
Apr 33°
May 38°
Jun 51°
Jul 61°
Aug 62°
Sep 57°
Oct 49°
Nov 39°
Dec 33°

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 43.43 in of rain on about 121 days and about 1,950 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now46 °Ffeels like 38 °F
Tomorrow40 / 54 °F

It's 46 °F now (feels like 38 °F). Today, 40 °F to 62 °F; tomorrow, 40 °F to 54 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 27% 0.03 in
  • Fri 30 6%
  • Sat 31 6%
  • Sun 1 0%
  • Mon 2 3%
  • Tue 3 39% 0.09 in
  • Wed 4 44% 0.34 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 27%, with 0.03 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Tuesday 3: 39% and 0.09 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity47%
Dew point26 °F

Humidity is 47% now and the dew point is 26 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now27 migood
Clouds33%

Visibility is good now (27 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now1
Today's peak2low

Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 2 · Sun 1: 1

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Falling now (−0.05 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.21 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 20
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast28 / 47 °F010 mph WSW
Tue 27 Overcast32 / 41 °F015 mph WNW
Mon 26 Overcast39 / 58 °F013 mph W
Sun 25 Partly cloudy33 / 65 °F010 mph WSW
Sat 24 Clear sky27 / 57 °F08 mph W
Fri 23 Partly cloudy29 / 49 °F09 mph NW
Thu 22 Overcast27 / 54 °F010 mph NW
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Mainly clear29 / 54 °F04 mph WSW
Tue 20 Mainly clear35 / 53 °F011 mph WNW
Mon 19 Partly cloudy32 / 62 °F012 mph SW
Sun 18 Overcast27 / 47 °F010 mph WSW
Sat 17 Light drizzle30 / 42 °F0.02 in16 mph W
Fri 16 Light rain31 / 38 °F0.56 in11 mph E
Thu 15 Overcast35 / 49 °F016 mph WNW
Wed 14 Drizzle35 / 46 °F0.41 in10 mph NE
Tue 13 Overcast28 / 46 °F04 mph NW
Mon 12 Drizzle32 / 54 °F0.18 in14 mph WNW
Sun 11 Overcast32 / 58 °F014 mph SW
Sat 10 Overcast36 / 51 °F017 mph W
Fri 9 Mainly clear42 / 54 °F013 mph W
Thu 8 Light rain45 / 54 °F0.44 in7 mph SW
Wed 7 Light drizzle39 / 54 °F0.04 in11 mph WSW
Tue 6 Drizzle39 / 50 °F0.20 in19 mph W
Mon 5 Rain41 / 54 °F0.44 in9 mph SSW
Sun 4 Overcast34 / 61 °F05 mph S
Sat 3 Mainly clear42 / 57 °F013 mph W
Fri 2 Drizzle46 / 64 °F0.11 in9 mph W
Thu 1 Overcast46 / 71 °F012 mph SW
Wed 30 Overcast41 / 66 °F04 mph WSW
Tue 29 Light drizzle46 / 61 °F0.06 in6 mph ENE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Pointe-à-la-CroixQuestions

What's the weather like today in Pointe-à-la-Croix?

Light drizzle, from 40 °F to 62 °F, with a light breeze from the west-southwest (7 mph) and a 27% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Pointe-à-la-Croix?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 6% (0.00 in): light drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 32 °F and a high of 62 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 2 (low). No special protection needed.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.98 inHg and falling: −0.38 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Pointe-à-la-Croix?

The best time to visit Pointe-à-la-Croix is from July to August: highs of 74 °F to 74 °F, about 12 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Pointe-à-la-Croix in October?

In October, Pointe-à-la-Croix normally sees highs of 53 °F and lows of 37 °F, with about 11 rainy days (4.51 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 49 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Pointe-à-la-Croix?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 74 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 1 °F. The wettest is October (4.51 in) and the driest, February.

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Weather near Pointe-à-la-Croix

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 3.3 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:03 am (local time).

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