Brownfields, 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 Brownfields, East Baton Rouge Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Brownfields. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Brownfields is published on the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (KBTR) page, 3 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. 3 airfields within reach of Brownfields 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 Brownfields: False River Regional Airport (KHZR) 39 km · Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG) 45 km
Conditions reported at KBTR describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brownfields specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brownfields.
Brownfields unfurls itself under a sky often bruised with the coming of afternoon storms, its landscape a low-lying expanse where the earth breathes a humid, green exhalation. It lies 5.1 miles west of Central, LA (from Central, LA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-north-east of Baton Rouge. The terrain here is forgiving, a gentle undulation of rich, dark soil that has long been coaxed into yielding its bounty, edged by the languid, tea-colored currents of bayous and shallow waterways that snake through the land like veins. Spanish moss, a spectral lace, drapes from the stoic limbs of ancient oaks, their roots anchoring them deep in the alluvial soil. The air itself carries a perpetual dampness, a soft embrace that clings to the skin and carries the faint, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms and the earthy scent of the wetlands. In the quiet hours, before the sun fully asserts its dominion, the light filters through the canopy in a way that suggests a primordial stillness, a hush that predates human endeavor. The history of Brownfields is intertwined with the fertile plains of this parish, a story written in the sweat of laborers and the slow, steady expansion of agriculture. For generations, the economy here has been anchored in the cultivation of sugarcane, its tall, emerald stalks a familiar silhouette against the horizon, a testament to the relentless cycle of planting and harvest. While the agricultural roots run deep, the proximity to larger industrial centers has also brought its own currents of commerce, a subtle hum beneath the pastoral quiet. The distinctive character of Brownfields lies in this blend: a place that cherishes its rural heritage while acknowledging the broader currents of progress, a locality where the slow, deliberate rhythm of the seasons still dictates the pulse of daily life, and the taste of the air is forever infused with the sweetness of the cane fields.
Live animated radar for Brownfields 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 | Brownfields, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.5467°N, 91.1225°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70811 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brownfields, 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 Brownfields includes coordinates 30.546700°N, 91.122500°W, situated in East Baton Rouge Parish. ZIP code 70811. Telephone area code: 985. 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.