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Observed 8:53 AM CDT at KTVR

Forest, LA weather

Sunny and 63°17°.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°), high 83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the east-southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.31 inHg1026 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 82°28° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 50°10° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (76°24° → 64°18°)
  1. This morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 8 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%2%1
Sat 10aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h54%0%2
Sat 11aSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h43%0%3
Sat 12pSunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h37%0%5
Sat 1pSunny80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%0%6
Sat 2pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h32%0%5
Sat 3pSunny82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h29%0%4
Sat 4pSunny82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h28%1%2
Sat 5pSunny81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h28%0%1
Sat 6pClear76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h33%0%0
Sat 7pClear70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%4%0
Sat 8pClear65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h52%0%0
Sat 9pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h58%0%0
Sat 10pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%0%0
Sat 11pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%0%0
Sun 12aClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h67%0%0
Sun 1aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h67%0%0
Sun 2aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h72%1%0
Sun 3aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%4%0
Sun 4aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%5%0
Sun 5aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%2%0
Sun 6aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%1%0
Sun 7aSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%2%0
Sun 8aSunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%12%0
Sun 9aSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%1%1
Sun 10aSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h58%1%2
Sun 11aSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%3%4
Sun 12pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h43%17%5
Sun 1pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h40%59%6
Sun 2pMostly sunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h36%67%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h35%59%5
Sun 4pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h32%55%3
Sun 5pCloudy78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h34%59%2
Sun 6pMostly clear76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h37%69%1
Sun 7pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%73%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%63%0
Sun 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h58%68%0
Sun 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h62%84%0
Sun 11pCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h64%85%0
Mon 12aCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h69%82%0
Mon 1aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h72%86%0
Mon 2aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%86%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%86%0
Mon 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%90%0
Mon 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%93%0
Mon 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%92%0
Mon 8aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%91%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    77°25°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–59°15°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–62°17°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 74°23°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–68°20°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 69°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    76°24°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–70°21°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 75°24°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    69°21°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–71°22°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 83°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 79°, low 50°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 50°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 75–81°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Big Colewa Bayou near Oak Grove

5.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
83.8 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Tensas Bayou at Transylvania

9.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

BOEUF RIVER NEAR MER ROUGE

11 mi
Level
7.1 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

BAYOU MACON NEAR EPPS

12 mi
Level
6.6 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.

Daylight
11 h 6 min
Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour
5:48–6:37 PM
Morning 7:01–7:50 AM
Blue hour
6:37–6:47 PM
Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:47 PM–6:52 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Forest. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.