Baskin, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 53°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.97 in.
Solar Rad -1 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.8 mi. NW of central Baskin
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, Low 53F
 
53
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 70F, Low 39F
50%
70
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 56F, Low 40F
56
40
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 71F, Low 56F
71
56
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Showers, High 66F, Low 55F
20%
66
55
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 70F, Low 57F
70
57
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 73F, Low 55F
73
55

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 70°F to 73°F, reaching a high of 73°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 38°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Baskin, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.


About Baskin, LA

Baskin is a village in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 210 at the 2020 census, up from 188 in 2000. Baskin is located north of the parish seat of Winnsboro.

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