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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

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Current Conditions

65°F

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Feels like 66°F

Weather Alert

  • High temperatures expected
Average 74°F
High 86°F
Low 65°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
9 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 66°F 7 mph (Gusts: 25) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 10 mph (Gusts: 25) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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70°F
Feels: 70°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 84% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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82°F
Feels: 84°F 10 mph (Gusts: 15) 58% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
86°F
Feels: 86°F 8 mph (Gusts: 14) 40% 6.2 miles
Average 72°F
High 87°F
Low 64°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 75°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 55% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
72°F
Feels: 72°F 10 mph (Gusts: 27) 66% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 8 mph (Gusts: 29) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
66°F
Feels: 66°F 8 mph (Gusts: 29) 91% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 65°F 7 mph (Gusts: 28) 97% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 69°F 10 mph (Gusts: 23) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
81°F
Feels: 82°F 12 mph (Gusts: 20) 49% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
87°F
Feels: 86°F 13 mph (Gusts: 21) 37% 6.2 miles
Average 74°F
High 82°F
Low 68°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 74%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
0.31 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
80°F
Feels: 80°F 11 mph (Gusts: 24) 49% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
74°F
Feels: 74°F 12 mph (Gusts: 27) 68% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
70°F
Feels: 71°F 10 mph (Gusts: 30) 88% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 10 mph (Gusts: 32) 94% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 30) 95% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
3 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 83% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
6 PM
light rain
81°F
Feels: 82°F 9 mph (Gusts: 17) 57% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
light rain
82°F
Feels: 83°F 8 mph (Gusts: 17) 55% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
Average 65°F
High 72°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
2.09 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 17) 93% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
3 AM
moderate rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 10 mph (Gusts: 24) 96% 2.4 miles 0.45 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
64°F
Feels: 65°F 10 mph (Gusts: 23) 96% 5.3 miles 0.25 inches
9 AM
moderate rain
63°F
Feels: 64°F 10 mph (Gusts: 22) 97% 3.1 miles 0.38 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
63°F
Feels: 63°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 3.1 miles 0.46 inches
3 PM
moderate rain
62°F
Feels: 62°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 98% 3.5 miles 0.29 inches
6 PM
moderate rain
64°F
Feels: 65°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 90% 6.2 miles 0.18 inches
9 PM
overcast clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 70% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 76°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
0.40 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
67°F
Feels: 68°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
63°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
61°F
Feels: 62°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light rain
61°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 98% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
3 PM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 94% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
6 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 83% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
9 PM
moderate rain
76°F
Feels: 77°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 78% 6.2 miles 0.18 inches
Average 68°F
High 71°F
Low 67°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:34 PM
Sunset 12:11 AM
0.12 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
71°F
Feels: 72°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 88% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
3 AM
few clouds
67°F
Feels: 68°F 5 mph (Gusts: 19) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
67°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 25) 96% 6.2 miles

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