Atlanta, Louisiana Weather
Atlanta, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Atlanta, Winn Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Atlanta. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Atlanta is published on the David G Joyce Airport (K0R5) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Atlanta have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Atlanta: Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER) 35 km · Jonesboro Airport (KF88) 44 km · Alexandria International Airport (KAEX) 56 km · Jena Airport (K1R1) 57 km
Conditions reported at K0R5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Atlanta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Atlanta.
About Atlanta, Louisiana
Atlanta, Louisiana, is a place where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine and damp earth, a gentle balm after the summer sun has had its way. It lies 38.2 miles north-north-west of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 333°T), and is situated 10.1 miles south-west of Winnfield. The landscape here is a quiet embrace of rolling woodlands, punctuated by the occasional clearing where the sky opens up, revealing a canvas of ever-shifting clouds. Waterways, small and purposeful, meander through the terrain, their banks softened by the lush green growth that thrives in this humid clime. Life in Atlanta moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, a rhythm dictated less by the clock and more by the seasons and the slow turning of the earth. The history of Atlanta is tied to the fertile soil and the timber that once dominated this region, a legacy still evident in the weathered barns and the enduring strength of the community. Its economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and logging, now finds its footing in a more varied landscape, with small businesses and local enterprises forming the backbone of daily life. While not a hub of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, Atlanta holds a quiet dignity, a place where the simple act of living feels deeply connected to the land and the shared memories of its inhabitants. The quality of light here, especially as dusk settles, paints the surrounding trees in hues of gold and amethyst, a fleeting beauty that captures the essence of this Winn Parish locale.
Live animated radar for Atlanta and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.805166°N, 92.738207°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71404 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Atlanta, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Atlanta, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Atlanta includes coordinates 31.805166°N, 92.738207°W, situated in Winn Parish. ZIP code 71404. Telephone area code: 318. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
