Bernice, Louisiana Weather
Bernice, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bernice, Union Parish.
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About Bernice, Louisiana
Bernice, Louisiana, unfolds across a landscape where the piney woods of North Louisiana begin to soften into rolling hills, a gentle rise and fall that hints at the distant Ouachita River. It lies 38.1 miles north-west of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 305°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north of Dubach. Cypress-lined bayous, dark and slow-moving, thread through the terrain, their waters reflecting the deep green of the surrounding foliage and the vast, often cloud-streaked sky. The air here carries the humid breath of the Deep South, a scent of damp earth, decaying leaves, and, in the warmer months, the sweet perfume of blooming magnolias. The character of Bernice is one of quiet persistence, a place where life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, where front porches still serve as gathering spots and the rustle of leaves often drowns out the hum of traffic. The history of Bernice is intertwined with the timber industry that once dominated this corner of Union Parish, the tall pines felled to build homes and fuel distant cities. Later, agriculture, particularly cotton and corn, became the lifeblood, leaving behind a legacy of fertile soil and a deep connection to the land. Today, while remnants of those industries persist, Bernice has found a more diversified footing, with small businesses and a scattering of service jobs forming the backbone of its local economy. It is a place where the past is not entirely forgotten, where old farmhouses stand sentinel beside newer dwellings, and where the quiet murmur of conversation at the local diner carries the weight of generations. The very soil seems to hold stories, a subtle echo of the lives lived and work done under the wide Louisiana sky.
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| Location | Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.822088°N, 92.65793°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71222 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bernice, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bernice, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Bernice includes coordinates 32.822088°N, 92.657930°W, situated in Union Parish. ZIP code 71222. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
