Observed 1:15 PM CDT at KIER

Fort Jesup, LA weather

Sunny and 83°29°.

Mostly agree

Now 83°29°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 2 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM
Pressure: 30.24 inHg1024 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (83°28° then, 83°29° now)

Good hours for

Drops 14°8° tonight 6–9 PM (81°27° → 67°19°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (76°24° → 63°17°)

This afternoonNear 84°29° · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	82°28°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	26%	0%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	82°28°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	25%	0%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°)	82°28°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	25%	0%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	81°27°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	25%	1%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	29%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	3%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	9%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	10%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	23%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	29%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	22%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	21%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	43%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	61%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	46%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	45%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	64%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	68%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	71%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	57%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	33%	68%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	29%	48%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	28%	64%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	26%	51%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	25%	72%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	26%	62%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	28%	81%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	92%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	92%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	92%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	96%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	95%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	92%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	96%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	87%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	90%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	69%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	59%	62%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	57%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	46%	5
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	18%	6

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 84°29°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 74°23°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  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°–86°30°
Low, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 84°29°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  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
75°24°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–72°22°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 51°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 81°, low 51°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 78–84°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Red River at Grand Ecore

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 19.9 ft
Flow: 3,580 cfs

Forecast peak 19.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Toro near Toro

22 mi

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:46 PM; Morning 7:08–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:56 PM; Morning 6:58–7:08 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:56 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:43 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Fort Jesup. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.