Modeste, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Dense Fog Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 60°F
Feels Like 60°F  
Humidity 83% Dew Point 55°F Wind E 5 MPH Barometer 29.99 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 4.9 mi. E of central Modeste
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Thunderstorms, Low 59F
40%
 
59
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 77F, Low 49F
40%
77
49
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 64F, Low 45F
64
45
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 75F, Low 59F
75
59
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Thunderstorms, High 77F, Low 58F
20%
77
58
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 74F, Low 57F
74
57
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Sunny, High 77F, Low 57F
77
57

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 64°F to 77°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 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 65°F with lows around 44°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


Modeste, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday Dec 21

Thunderstorms

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Dec 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.


About Modeste, LA

Modeste, Louisiana is an unincorporated village in Ascension, Parish, Louisiana. The community is located along the Mississippi River on Louisiana Highway 405, north of the parish seat of Donaldsonville, between Hohen Solms (area of the Germania-Elise Plantation), and Philadelphia Point, due south and across the river from Geismar. Modeste was the home of sugar cane plantation owner Leonard Julien (1910-1994) that invented a sugarcane-planting machine Julien lived in the old Babin Place that he purchased from Dr. John Harvey Lowery.

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