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Observed 2:55 PM CDT at KDRI

Fort Polk North, LA weather

Sunny and 84°29°.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°), high 84°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 84°29°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable · up to 48°9° by 6 PM
UV index
4Moderate
Was high 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (87°31° then, 84°29° now)

Good hours for
  • Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (80°27° → 68°20°)
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 83°28° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 53°12° by 3 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 80°27° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pSunny84°29° (likely 81°27° to 85°29°)82°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h26%0%4
Sat 4pSunny83°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h26%2%2
Sat 5pSunny82°28° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h28%5%1
Sat 6pSunny80°27° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h33%1%0
Sat 7pClear73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h43%1%0
Sat 8pClear68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h51%3%0
Sat 9pClear66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h52%8%0
Sat 10pClear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%17%0
Sat 11pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%22%0
Sun 12aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h62%29%0
Sun 1aMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%20%0
Sun 2aMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%22%0
Sun 3aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%46%0
Sun 4aMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%31%0
Sun 5aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%10%0
Sun 6aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%15%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%23%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%32%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h67%59%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h50%55%2
Sun 11aCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h41%73%4
Sun 12pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h36%67%5
Sun 1pCloudy78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h31%73%6
Sun 2pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h30%64%5
Sun 3pCloudy79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h28%68%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h27%75%3
Sun 5pMostly cloudy78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h30%76%2
Sun 6pCloudy76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h33%77%1
Sun 7pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%79%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h50%86%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h56%88%0
Sun 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%89%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h62%91%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h64%93%0
Mon 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h64%94%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%91%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%78%0
Mon 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%86%0
Mon 5aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%95%0
Mon 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%95%0
Mon 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%96%0
Mon 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h90%95%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h81%74%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h59%85%2
Mon 11aCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h49%70%3
Mon 12pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%54%5
Mon 1pCloudy78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%63%5
Mon 2pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%16%6

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 51°11°. Typical 77°25° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    82°28°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 51°11°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 77°25° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    77°25°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 84°29°, low 56°13°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°17°

      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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

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

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 55°13°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      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 55.

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

    High, likely
    81°27°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 83°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance · 0.36 in9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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

    High, likely
    77°25°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Rain 1.3 in34 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.6 in15 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 83°28°

      30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 75°24°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    72°22°–89°32°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 85°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 85°30°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 76°24°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 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
    81°27°–91°33°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 63°17°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–71°22°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 84°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 54°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 81°, low 53°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 79–85°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LCH) (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

Sabine River near Burkeville

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.9 ft
Flow
237 cfs

Forecast peak 11.0 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
9 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Whiskey Chitto Creek at HWY 399

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Bundick Creek near DeRidder

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft
Flow
11 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 9Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Leesville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1903–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
77°25° / 51°11°
Forecast high / low
84°29° / 51°11°
Record high
90°32° in 2003
Record low
29°−2° in 1923

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. +1°±0°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Fort Polk North weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
11 h 9 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 2 min less
Golden hour
5:58–6:46 PM
Morning 7:06–7:55 AM
Blue hour
6:46–6:55 PM
Morning 6:57–7:06 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:55 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Fort Polk North. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.