Washington Parish, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 39°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures climb from 49°F to a high of 74°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 63°F with lows around 41°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - A powerful storm spread heavy snow from the Southern High Plains to the Middle Mississippi Valley, and produced severe thunderstorms in the Lower Mississippi Valley. During the evening a tornado hit West Memphis TN killing six persons and injuring two hundred others. The tornado left 1500 persons homeless, and left all of the residents of Crittendon County without electricity. Kansas City MO was blanketed with 10.8 inches of snow, a 24 hour record for December, and snowfall totals in the Oklahoma panhandle ranged up to 14 inches. Strong winds, gusting to 63 mph at Austin TX, ushered arctic cold into the Great Plains, and caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow.
Washington Parish, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Dec 14
Day: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 51 by 11am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Dec 15
Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Night: Widespread frost before 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
About Washington Parish, LA
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Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:51 AM
Sunset 5:01 PM
Last Light 5:27 PM
Moonset 1:23 PM
Nearby Tide Stations
Tchefuncta River, Lake Pontchartrain
(33.6 miles away)
Bayou Bonfouca, Route 433
(42.8 miles away)
Pearlington, Pearl River
(49.4 miles away)
Contiguous US Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
90 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX
Sun's Low Temperature
-28 at Badoura, MN
Weather Folklore
Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning. Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
