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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

80°F

broken clouds

Feels like 86°F

Weather Alert

  • High temperatures expected
Average 87°F
High 94°F
Low 80°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 63%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
3 PM
broken clouds
80°F
Feels: 86°F 11 mph (Gusts: 18) 89% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
87°F
Feels: 93°F 11 mph (Gusts: 16) 62% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
94°F
Feels: 96°F 11 mph (Gusts: 16) 39% 6.2 miles
Average 84°F
High 95°F
Low 75°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
12 AM
clear sky
91°F
Feels: 99°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 56% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
83°F
Feels: 87°F 10 mph (Gusts: 27) 64% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
78°F
Feels: 80°F 9 mph (Gusts: 27) 79% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
76°F
Feels: 77°F 7 mph (Gusts: 27) 91% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
75°F
Feels: 77°F 6 mph (Gusts: 25) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
85°F
Feels: 91°F 10 mph (Gusts: 15) 66% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
92°F
Feels: 96°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
95°F
Feels: 98°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 38% 6.2 miles
Average 84°F
High 97°F
Low 73°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
12 AM
clear sky
90°F
Feels: 99°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
82°F
Feels: 86°F 10 mph (Gusts: 26) 70% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
79°F
Feels: 79°F 7 mph (Gusts: 25) 78% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
73°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 21) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
73°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 16) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
85°F
Feels: 90°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 64% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
93°F
Feels: 96°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 41% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
97°F
Feels: 99°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 84°F
High 97°F
Low 74°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
12 AM
clear sky
89°F
Feels: 96°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 57% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
79°F
Feels: 79°F 6 mph (Gusts: 22) 74% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
76°F
Feels: 77°F 5 mph (Gusts: 19) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
74°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 13) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
74°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
86°F
Feels: 91°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 60% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
94°F
Feels: 100°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
97°F
Feels: 102°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 39% 6.2 miles
Average 82°F
High 93°F
Low 73°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
0.40 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
87°F
Feels: 96°F 7 mph (Gusts: 17) 66% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
81°F
Feels: 86°F 5 mph (Gusts: 16) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
76°F
Feels: 78°F 8 mph (Gusts: 23) 90% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
9 AM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 97% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
3 PM
moderate rain
81°F
Feels: 88°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 86% 4.6 miles 0.12 inches
6 PM
moderate rain
89°F
Feels: 98°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 64% 6.2 miles 0.19 inches
9 PM
light rain
93°F
Feels: 99°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 48% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
Average 77°F
High 84°F
Low 73°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 86%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 1:22 AM
0.05 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
84°F
Feels: 90°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 82% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
75°F
Feels: 77°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 88% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
12 PM
light rain
74°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 96% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches

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