Campti, Louisiana Weather
Campti, 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 Campti, Natchitoches Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Campti. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Campti is published on the Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER) page, 18 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. 4 airfields within reach of Campti 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 Campti: David G Joyce Airport (K0R5) 44 km · Jonesboro Airport (KF88) 50 km · Hart Airport (K3R4) 52 km
Conditions reported at KIER describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Campti specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Campti.
About Campti, Louisiana
Campti rests in a landscape where the humid air itself seems to hold the scent of slow-growing pines and the dark, fertile earth. It lies 56.0 miles south-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 140°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-west of Natchitoches. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling tapestry of woodlands and fields, threaded by the sluggish, tea-colored waters of tributaries that eventually find their way to larger rivers. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating patches of palmetto and the occasional weathered fence post. The quality of the light, especially as the day begins to wane, is a soft, golden diffusion, lending an almost ethereal glow to the deepening shadows that stretch from the trees. A quiet stillness often pervades Campti, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the sharp call of a bird. This region, along the Red River, carries the deep imprint of its past. For generations, the fertile alluvial soil supported cotton plantations, a legacy that still whispers in the architecture and the enduring spirit of the place. Today, the economy of Campti is a more varied, resilient thing, drawing sustenance from agriculture, particularly timber and cattle, and the quiet hum of local commerce. The river, though less a highway for grand barges now, remains a vital artery, its banks a place for both sustenance and quiet contemplation. The character of Campti is one of enduring patience, a place where time moves not by the ticking of a clock but by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Campti 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 | Campti, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.893495°N, 93.11822°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71411 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Campti, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Campti, 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 Campti includes coordinates 31.893495°N, 93.118220°W, situated in Natchitoches Parish. ZIP code 71411. 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.
