This year, fall will officially begin on Monday, Sept. 22, which marks the arrival of the vernal equinox.
As for fall weather, The Old Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a warmer-than-normal autumn this year for many regions of the U.S.
This autumn is expected to be a season of contrasts, with early chills in the North to warmth hanging around in the South and stormy conditions to tranquil skies.
Fall 2025 weather predictions for Louisiana by The Old Farmer’s Almanac
For the deep South, which includes Louisiana, September and October are predicted to be warmer than normal, with below-normal rainfall in the north and near-normal amounts in the South, says The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
During September in the deep South, the average temperature is expected to be around 79 degrees Fahrenheit, which is two degrees above normal, with about 3.5 inches of rain, which is one inch below normal, says The Olds Farmer’s Almanac.
The early portion of September is forecasted to be hot and sunny, followed by scattered thunderstorms during the middle of the month, with the month ending in cooler temperatures and sunshine.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts a cool, dry fall season for Ohio this year.
The early and late portions of October are predicted to be warm and sunny, with the middle of the month seeing some storms and showers.
During October, the average temperature is expected to be around 65 degrees Fahrenheit, which is one degree below normal, and rainfall amounts will be about 2.5 inches, with conditions drier north and wetter south, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team for Gannett/USA Today. Find her on X @PresleyTyler02 and email at PTyler@Gannett.com
This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: When will the weather cool down in Louisiana? Fall weather outlook