What is today's weather forecast for Pelican, LA?

Today's forecast for Pelican shows a low of 35 degrees Fahrenheit. A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Pelican, LA?

The 7-day forecast for Pelican shows highs from 43 to 62 degrees and lows from 29 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Pelican, LA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Pelican this week. Precipitation chances: Sunday (30% chance), Monday (80% chance), Wednesday (60% chance), Thursday (80% chance), Friday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Pelican weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Pelican forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Pelican, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Switch to Metric Units

43°F
Feels Like 41°F

Humidity 64% Dew Point 32°F Wind NNE 4 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 30.26 in.

Solar Rad 4 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.1 mi. ENE of central Pelican
at 5:00 PM Sun, Nov 30, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30

30%

MonDec 1

80%

TueDec 2

WedDec 3

ThuDec 4

60%

FriDec 5

40%

SatDec 6

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 43°F to 58°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 60°F with lows around 38°F.

This Date in Weather History

1925 - An extremely rare late November hurricane began to affect the west coast of Florida as it strengthened during the day. The storm made landfall very early on December 1st south of Tampa Bay, weakened to a tropical storm as it crossed central Florida, and exited around St. Augustine. The storm regained Hurricane strength off Jacksonville late on the 1st. Heavy rain continued over northeast Florida on the 2nd. Gale force winds were reported from the Keys to Jacksonville and over 50 people lost their lives, mostly on ships at sea. Damage along the coast south of Jacksonville was heavy and excessive rain and wind seriously damaged citrus and truck crops.

Pelican, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Dec 1

Day: Showers. High near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 3

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Night: Showers. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Dec 5

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

About Pelican, LA

Pelican is an unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is at the junction of Louisiana Highways 483 and 513, 12.6 miles (20.3 km) south-southeast of Mansfield and 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of Natchitoches. Pelican has a post office with ZIP code 71063. With the population being an estimated 705 people, Pelican is also near an area where a "Civil War reenactment" takes place. Pelican also has forests, which are known as "woods" in this area. Deer hunting is a common activity during deer season. Pelican is around 15 miles from Mansfield, Louisiana via LA 175.

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