Forecast and Conditions for Bienville, Louisiana

Updated: 9:22 PM CST on November 08, 2009
Observed at Ruston, Louisiana
Temperature 61 °F
Humidity 94%
Dew Point 59 °F
Wind North at 0 mph
Pressure 30.15 in (Steady)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 73 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 45 °F
Normal high 66 °F
Normal low 43 °F
Record high 93 °F (2001)
Record low 25 °F (1959)
Sunrise06:34 AM (CST)
Sunset05:15 PM (CST)
Moon Rise11:08 PM (CST)
Moon Set12:13 PM (CST)
Moon Phase
Flood Warning
Statement as of 9:03 PM CST on November 08, 2009


The Flood Warning continues for
the Red Chute bayou at Sligo.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 PM Sunday the stage was 35.9 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 31.0 feet.
* Expect Red Chute bayou to recede around two to four inches per day
through the middle of the week. Expect a slightly slower fall
downstream at High Island.





817 PM CST sun Nov 08 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
The Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:00 PM Sunday the stage was 145.2 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
* Forecast... the lake will begin receding after midnight... and is expected
to drop 2 to 3 inches per day through the coming week.





817 PM CST sun Nov 08 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
The Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn.
* Until Wednesday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:00 PM Sunday the stage was 18.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast... The Bayou will continue to recede... and is expected to
fall below flood stage by Wednesday morning.





Forecast as of 9:23 PM CST on November 8, 2009

Now
National Weather Service Doppler radar indicates light and spotty rain showers...mainly to the south of Interstate 20 across portions of East Texas...and northern Louisiana. Expect on and off shower activity to continue through the night. Rainfall amounts should be a few hundredths of an inch at most through 1 am.
Forecast as of 3:39 PM CST on November 8, 2009

Tonight
Slight chance of showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Monday
Cloudy with chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Tuesday
Becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly cloudy. Highs around 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs around 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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