Washington Parish, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 26°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures climb from 47°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
Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Dec 15
Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Night: Widespread frost after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. 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
Sun's High Temperature
86 at 6 Miles East Of Catalina Foothills, AZ and 18 Miles East-northeast Of Ochopee, FL
Sun's Low Temperature
-29 at Badoura, MN
Weather Folklore
When mountain moss is soft and limpid, expect rain.
