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Driskill Mountain

#48
535 ft (163 m) West Gulf Coastal Plain
Driskill Mountain

About Driskill Mountain

Driskill Mountain is Louisiana's highest point at 535 feet, located in Bienville Parish in the northern part of the state. The summit can be reached by a short hike through pine forest and offers no views due to tree cover. The area represents the maximum elevation in a state known for low-lying wetlands and delta regions.

History

Named after the Driskill family who owned the land, this modest hill represents the highest natural elevation in Louisiana. The area is typical of the pine forests that once covered much of northern Louisiana before extensive logging and agriculture changed the landscape.

Weather Forecast

light rain

Current Conditions

72°F

light rain

Feels like 74°F

Weather Alert

  • High temperatures expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 80°F
High 87°F
Low 72°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
0.23 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 74°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
3 PM
light rain
76°F
Feels: 78°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 89% 6.2 miles 0.06 inches
6 PM
light rain
87°F
Feels: 96°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
9 PM
light rain
84°F
Feels: 90°F 8 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
Average 76°F
High 89°F
Low 70°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 76% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 76°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 6 mph (Gusts: 19) 91% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
70°F
Feels: 71°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
70°F
Feels: 71°F 6 mph (Gusts: 21) 88% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 65% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
89°F
Feels: 93°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 50% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 78°F 11 mph (Gusts: 17) 60% 6.2 miles
Average 74°F
High 82°F
Low 68°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
77°F
Feels: 77°F 10 mph (Gusts: 23) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
72°F
Feels: 72°F 5 mph (Gusts: 20) 81% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 70°F 6 mph (Gusts: 16) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 69°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 88% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
71°F
Feels: 72°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 82% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
77°F
Feels: 77°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 78% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
82°F
Feels: 85°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 63% 6.2 miles
Average 79°F
High 92°F
Low 71°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
81°F
Feels: 84°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 82% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 78% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
71°F
Feels: 72°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 86% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
84°F
Feels: 90°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 64% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
92°F
Feels: 96°F 7 mph (Gusts: 10) 43% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light rain
83°F
Feels: 87°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 65% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 80°F
High 96°F
Low 72°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
0.46 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
74°F
Feels: 75°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 98% 6.2 miles 0.36 inches
3 AM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 93% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
6 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 74°F 5 mph (Gusts: 18) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
72°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 17) 97% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
84°F
Feels: 89°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 67% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
93°F
Feels: 96°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 43% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
96°F
Feels: 99°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 36% 6.2 miles
Average 79°F
High 86°F
Low 74°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 11:14 AM
Sunset 1:20 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
86°F
Feels: 91°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 59% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
78°F
Feels: 79°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 70% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
broken clouds
76°F
Feels: 77°F 5 mph (Gusts: 18) 79% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 6 mph (Gusts: 21) 83% 6.2 miles

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