Gum Springs LaGUML1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/289 ft/116 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Calvin until 1 AM Saturday. 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 14 degrees cooler: a high of 77° after 91° today.
Now. Calvin is 72° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 66° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 26 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Calvin, Louisiana.
Air quality
Index 47, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Monroe (LA), 57 miles off.
Highest 60, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 47, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.32 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Calvin, LouisianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Calvin, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Gum Springs LaGUML1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/289 ft/116 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Nattchitoches Regional AirportIER
At an airfield/24.7 mi away/121 ft/52 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Winnfield 4.9 NLA-WP-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/135 ft/38 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Natchitoches #2ICHL1
At a cooperative observer's station/20.9 mi away/157 ft/16 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 24.7 mi from Calvin, Louisiana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Natchitoches #2 (ICHL1), 20.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.