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Forest Hill, Louisiana

Village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Air quality

The air at Forest Hill

Index 37, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Lafayette (LA), 64 miles off.

37Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)37Good-
  • Ozone23Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Forest Hill

None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

How far you can see at Forest Hill, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Forest Hill, LouisianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Forest Hill, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Gardner - FtsGARL1

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.3 mi away/217 ft/60 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank309of 933

measured daily2 instruments

AlexandriaADSL1

At a cooperative observer's station/14.5 mi away/85 ft/72 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank516of 933

Station report

The weather at Alexandria INTL/England AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 19.8 mi from Forest Hill, Louisiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Alexandria INTL/England AFB, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, the ceiling at 1,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,900 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AEX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

75.0 F with a dew point of 67.0 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Alexandria INTL/England AFB: temperature 75.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 67.0, 76 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. B THE AIR AT ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 1,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 65.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE 75.0 FDEW POINT 67.0 FSPREAD 8.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AEX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 21 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.

Plan of the wind at Alexandria INTL/England AFB, north up: blowing from 340 degrees, the north northwest, at 14 miles an hour, gusting 21; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. C THE WIND AT ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 340°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 21 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AEX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Alexandria INTL/England AFB, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Alexandria (ADSL1), 14.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. measured daily

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