Fort Necessity, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

58°F
Feels Like 58°F  
Humidity 31% Dew Point 28°F Wind S 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.12 in.
Solar Rad 155 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.9 mi. WNW of central Fort Necessity
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 54F, Low 43F
54
43
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 62F, Low 53F
30%
62
53
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 72F, Low 38F
60%
72
38
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 56F, Low 39F
56
39
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 71F, Low 56F
71
56
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 72F, Low 57F
72
57
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 73F
73
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 54°F to 73°F, reaching a high of 73°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 39°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Fort Necessity, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North 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 wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.


About Fort Necessity, LA

Fort Necessity is an unincorporated community in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 71243. The Franklin Parish School Board operates Fort Necessity School, a K-8 school. The sole high school in the parish is Franklin Parish High School, which formed in 2005 with the consolidations of Crowville and Winnsboro high schools.

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