Precip at Tchefuncte River at Madisonville302415090091500
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/-2 ft/26 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fairview-Riverside State Park, Louisiana
State Park in St. Tammany Parish, LouisianaFire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY... .A cold front will move through the area later today bringing very dry air with RH values falling into the low to mid 30s along with windy conditions with some gusts around 30 mph. The combination of gusty winds, current drought conditions, ample dry fuel, and very dry conditions will allow any fire that develops to spread quickly. * AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Assumption, St. James, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Central Tangipahoa, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension and Eastern Ascension. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 30 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
68°
89°/65°
Clear·
Feels like 68°·Calm 1 mph E
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Fairview-Riverside State Park until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 17 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 89° today.
Now. Fairview-Riverside State Park is 68° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
45Air quality
95%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
68feels68
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8965
15mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7254
15mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7351
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7652
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8054
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8354
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8455
overcast
68°
89°65°
72°54°
73°51°
76°52°
80°54°
83°54°
84°55°
As of 1:00 AM in Fairview-Riverside State Park, Louisiana.
Air quality
The air at Fairview-Riverside State Park
Index 45, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, New Orleans (LA), 27 miles off.
45Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)45Good-
- Ozone24Good9 ppb3.8 mi
The days ahead
Highest 53, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 15
- 53TodayOct 16
- 39SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fairview-Riverside State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Fairview-Riverside State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 24 ft
- Parish
- St. Tammany Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- Latitude
- 30.4077° N
- Longitude
- 90.1446° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Fairview-Riverside State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW6181FW6181
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/59 ft/35 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/18.1 mi away/43 ft/19 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Abita River At Riverside Drive In CovingABRL1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/36 ft/12 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Mandeville 1.6 ENELA-ST-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/20 ft/4 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Louisiana
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Fairview-Riverside State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Madisonvilletown, 1 mi
- Lewisburgcommunity, 4 mi
- Mandevillecity, 4 mi
- Covingtoncity, 6 mi
- Abita Springstown, 8 mi
- Lacombecommunity, 14 mi
- Lake Pontchartrainfeature, 14 mi
- Folsomvillage, 16 mi
- Ponchatoulacity, 18 mi
- Hammondcity, 20 mi
- Sunvillage, 22 mi
- Natalbanycommunity, 23 mi