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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

86°F

light rain

Feels like 95°F

Weather Alert

  • High temperatures expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 86°F
High 86°F
Low 86°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
9 PM
light rain
86°F
Feels: 95°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 68% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
Average 82°F
High 93°F
Low 74°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
85°F
Feels: 92°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 69% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 77°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 78% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 76°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 87% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 86% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 91% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
85°F
Feels: 90°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
93°F
Feels: 98°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 46% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
93°F
Feels: 98°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 80°F
High 93°F
Low 72°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
0.09 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
85°F
Feels: 92°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 67% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 96% 6.2 miles 0.06 inches
6 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 16) 97% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
9 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
12 PM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 16) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
scattered clouds
84°F
Feels: 88°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 62% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
93°F
Feels: 97°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 46% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
92°F
Feels: 98°F 7 mph (Gusts: 6) 48% 6.2 miles
Average 82°F
High 96°F
Low 72°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 74%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
0.21 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
87°F
Feels: 95°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
75°F
Feels: 77°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 91% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
6 AM
light rain
74°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
9 AM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 96% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
12 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 96% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
light rain
84°F
Feels: 89°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 65% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
clear sky
94°F
Feels: 101°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
96°F
Feels: 100°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 38% 6.2 miles
Average 80°F
High 92°F
Low 72°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 74%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
0.18 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
85°F
Feels: 90°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
77°F
Feels: 79°F 7 mph (Gusts: 17) 86% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 99% 6.2 miles 0.13 inches
9 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
12 PM
broken clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 98% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
81°F
Feels: 83°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 61% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
90°F
Feels: 93°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
92°F
Feels: 95°F 9 mph (Gusts: 9) 41% 6.2 miles
Average 76°F
High 87°F
Low 67°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:11 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
84°F
Feels: 88°F 11 mph (Gusts: 21) 62% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 77°F 7 mph (Gusts: 26) 76% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 74°F 7 mph (Gusts: 24) 73% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 23) 80% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
67°F
Feels: 67°F 5 mph (Gusts: 20) 83% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 78°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 54% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
87°F
Feels: 88°F 8 mph (Gusts: 9) 43% 6.2 miles

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