Fort Polk, Louisiana

Local Time: 12:07 PM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 31.0° N 93.2° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Pat (Southern Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Fort Polk, Louisiana (Airport)

Updated: 11:55 AM CST on February 09, 2010

47 °F

Clear

Windchill:	41 °F
Humidity:	44%
Dew Point:	26 °F
Wind:	14 mph from the North
Wind Gust:	21 mph
Pressure:	30.20 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	6 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	328 ft

» Weather History for This Location

Radar

Webcam

Click Radar to Enlarge

Select a source for your current conditions:

Raw METAR

Aviation

Weather Radio

Flight Rule:	VFR (KPOE)
Wind Speed:	12.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	360° (North)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
Full Report — Pilot Maps

Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Fort Polk	47 °F	Clear	11:55 AM CST
	De Ridder	43 °F	Scattered Clouds	11:40 AM CST
»	Fort Polk	45 °F	Clear	11:53 AM CST
»	Fort Polk	47 °F	Clear	11:54 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

60 °F

42 °F

Record

80 °F (1999)

37 °F (1997)

Yesterday

63 °F

37 °F

Detailed History and Climate

	Meet Locals
Read their travel tips for Fort Polk hotels!


	Unbiased reviews and advice for Fort Polk

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
New Orleans Lakefront	60°F
Boothville	60°F
New Orleans NAS	60°F
Patterson	60°F
Slidell	60°F

State Lows:
Barksdale AFB	32°F
Shreveport Downtown	32°F
Shreveport	32°F
Ruston	35°F
Bastrop	37°F

Astronomy

February 9, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:59 AM CST

5:55 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:34 AM CST

6:20 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

6:05 AM CST

6:49 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:37 AM CST

7:17 PM CST

Moon

4:00 AM CST

2:09 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 46m

Length of Day

10h 56m

Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.

Extended View

Waning Crescent, 16% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	Feb 13 New	Feb 21 First Quarter	Feb 28 Full	Mar 7 Last Quarter

For more information about the solar system:

Lafayette News

50-foot Yacht And Tugboat Collide In Vermilion Parish

St. Michael School to hold cake auction

Ben Berthelot Named As Community Development Director

Wintry weather drives energy prices higher

OHS girls may still be able to move on

Stocks trade mixed as European debt woes remain

Panel balks at raising teacher pay estimate

Health summit aims to bring sides closer

More News on Fwix

Free Weather Stickers® for Your Homepage!

We've cooked up some fun dynamic images for you to put on your homepage.

18 NEW Stickers!
Multiple Styles to Choose From
Display Current conditions

Get Your Weather Sticker!

Fort Polk, LA

47 °F

Clear

at 11:55 AM CST

(Click for forecast)

5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 71459

Customize Your Icons!

Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
47° F \| 27° F	47° F \| 31° F	40° F \| 31° F	43° F \| 31° F	50° F \| 36° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Ice Pellets 80% chance of precipitation	Chance of Rain 40% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Vernon

Updated: 10:28 am CST on February 9, 2010

Active Notice: Public Information Statement (US Severe Weather)

Rest of Today

Sunny...cooler. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.

» ZIP Code Detail

Tonight

Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

» ZIP Code Detail

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

» ZIP Code Detail

Thursday Night

Rain and light sleet in the evening...changing over to light sleet or snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Friday

Cloudy with light sleet changing over to rain in the morning...then partly sunny with chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Saturday and Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the mid 30s.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

Sunday Night and Presidents Day

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.

Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph

Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Sports Weather

MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Plabennec vs. Auxerre	4:00 PM CET on February 09, 2010	Chance of Snow, High 33° F/ 1° C
Guingamp vs. Boulogne	6:15 PM CET on February 09, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 39° F/ 4° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Gatorade Duel 1	2:15 PM EST on February 11, 2010	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Gatorade Duel 2	4:00 PM EST on February 11, 2010	Partly Cloudy, 52 °F
View Schedules: MLB \| IFB \| NASCAR \| PGA Golf \|

Blogs in This Area

City:	Member:	Title:	Last Activity:
There are no recent blogs in this area. Why not create your own?
Blogs for people who love weather and the outdoors! View All Blogs »

: Top of Page :

Weather Stations

All Weather Stations

Personal Weather Stations

MADIS Weather Stations

Weather Stations WunderMap

Station Location

Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

RAWS VERNON LA, Fort Polk, LA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

46 °F

31 °F

56%

NW at 5 mph

0.00 in / hr

44 °F

350 ft

10:59 AM CST

MADIS

Website

Dogwood Trail, DeRidder, LA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.3 °F

28 °F

47%

NNE at 5.0 mph

30.20 in

0.00 in / hr

45 °F

180 ft

12:06 PM CST

Normal

Crosby Loop, Leesville, LA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

52.5 °F

27 °F

37%

WNW at 3.1 mph

29.94 in

0.00 in / hr

256 ft

12:07 PM CST

Rapid Fire

Leesville, LA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

52.3 °F

34 °F

50%

NW at 3.8 mph

30.15 in

0.00 in / hr

0 ft

12:07 PM CST

Rapid Fire

RAWS DOVE FIELD LA, Pitkin, LA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

46 °F

27 °F

47%

NNW at 8 mph

0.00 in / hr

42 °F

267 ft

11:06 AM CST

MADIS

Website

Would you like to share your weather data with the rest of the world?

Add Your Weather Station!

: Top of Page :

Warnings and Notices

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:57 am CST on February 9, 2010 ... Public information statement... The Rapides Parish Highway department advises that the following roads remain closed in the Parish due to high water... strothers crossing... Price Crossing... Clifton Crossing... Big Creek and Lee bridge.