Castor, Louisiana

Local Time: 9:12 AM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 32.2° N 93.1° W (Google Map)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Barksdale AFB, Louisiana (Airport)

Updated: 8:55 AM CST on November 12, 2009

55 °F

Clear

Humidity:	73%
Dew Point:	47 °F
Wind:	6 mph from the East
Pressure:	30.16 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	2 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	164 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KBAD)
Wind Speed:	5.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	100° (East)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Natchitoches	57 °F	Clear	9:00 AM CST
»	Barksdale AFB	55 °F	Clear	8:55 AM CST
	Ruston	54 °F	Clear	9:01 AM CST
	Shreveport Downtown	55 °F	Clear	8:53 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KIER)

68 °F

44 °F

Record (KIER)

87 °F (2003)

23 °F (1950)

Yesterday

73 °F

52 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
South Timbalier	68°F
High Island	66°F
South Marsh Island 268	64°F
New Orleans Lakefront	63°F
Boothville	62°F

State Lows:
Oakdale	42°F
Ruston	42°F
Alexandria	44°F
Barksdale AFB	44°F
Natchitoches	46°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:39 AM CST

5:13 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:13 AM CST

5:39 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

5:43 AM CST

6:09 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:14 AM CST

6:38 PM CST

Moon

2:25 AM CST

2:29 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 26m

Length of Day

10h 34m

Tomorrow will be 1m 30s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 19% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Castor, LA

55 °F

Clear

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
70° F \| 43° F	72° F \| 52° F	77° F \| 56° F	74° F \| 56° F	72° F \| 50° F
Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 20% chance of precipitation	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 7:39 am CST on November 12, 2009

Now

Areas of dense fog will continue until at least 9 am this morning. Visibilities may fall to a quarter of a mile or less... mainly in low lying areas and near bodies of water. Early morning rush hour motorists should keep headlights on low beam and allow extra space between vehicles...as visibilities may suddenly decrease without warning.

Forecast for Bienville

Updated: 4:17 am CST on November 12, 2009
	Today Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
	Sunday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s.
	Monday Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 50.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain in the morning...then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s.
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 58 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 45 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 45 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Hércules vs. Almería	9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009	Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C
Houston vs. Los Angeles	8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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HADS RVR DORCHEAT AT LAKE BISTINEAU N LA, Elm Grove, LA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

129 ft

7:00 AM CST

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HADS BAYOU PIERRE NEAR POWHATAN 2NW LA, Powhatan, LA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

104 ft

8:00 AM CST

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HADS BLACK LAKE BAYOU NEAR CLARENCE LA, Clarence, LA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

145 ft

6:00 AM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 9:00 AM CST on November 12, 2009 The Flood Warning continues for the Red Chute bayou at Sligo. * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 4 am Thursday the stage was 34.7 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 31 feet. * Forecast... the river will continue falling around two to four inches per day through this weekend... and continue to remain above flood stage through at least the end of next week. 829 am CST Thu Nov 12 2009 The Flood Warning continues for The Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau. * Until Friday evening... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7 am Thursday the stage was 142.8 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 142.5 feet. * Forecast... the lake will continue to fall to below flood stage by late tonight.