Bienville, 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 Bienville, Bienville Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bienville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bienville is published on the Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport (K5F0) page, 20 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. 6 airfields within reach of Bienville 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 Bienville: Jonesboro Airport (KF88) 29 km · Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN) 41 km · Minden Airport (KMNE) 44 km · Homer Municipal Airport (K5F4) 48 km · David G Joyce Airport (K0R5) 53 km
Conditions reported at K5F0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bienville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bienville.
Bienville lies in the heart of a land where the earth sighs with a slow, verdant breath. It lies 45.2 miles east-south-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 19.5 miles south-west of Grambling. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, insistent green of pine and oak, give way to fertile bottomlands where the Red River’s tributaries whisper their secrets. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a summer shower, a fragrant testament to the region's generous rainfall, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a honeyed quality that softens the edges of the landscape and imbues the very sky with a gentle, almost wistful glow. This is a place where the quietude of nature is the dominant voice, punctuated only by the distant hum of machinery or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Bienville is a story written in the soil and the persistent spirit of its people. Established in an era when agriculture was king, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, from timber harvesting that once shaped the skyline to the enduring cultivation of cotton and timber that still define its rural character. The legacy of generations who toiled under the Southern sun is palpable, a quiet resilience woven into the fabric of everyday life. While grand monuments are few, the enduring traditions of community and self-reliance are the true landmarks of Bienville, a testament to a place that has weathered the changes of time with a steadfast, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Bienville 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.
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| Location | Bienville, Bienville Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.356822°N, 92.980438°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71008 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bienville, 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 Bienville includes coordinates 32.356822°N, 92.980438°W, situated in Bienville Parish. ZIP code 71008. 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.