Center Point, Louisiana Weather
Center Point, 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 Center Point, Avoyelles Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Center Point. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Center Point is published on the Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Center Point 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 Center Point: Marksville Municipal Airport (KMKV) 22 km · Woodworth Airport (K1R4) 31 km · Bunkie Municipal Airport (K2R6) 32 km · Alexandria International Airport (KAEX) 33 km · Jena Airport (K1R1) 47 km
Conditions reported at KESF describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Center Point specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Center Point.
About Center Point, Louisiana
Center Point lies in a low-lying expanse where the earth seems to exhale a humid, verdant breath. It lies 14.6 miles east-south-east of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 107°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-south-west of Deville. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and browns, a gently rolling terrain crisscrossed by shallow bayous and drainage ditches, their still waters reflecting the immense, often overcast sky. Ancient live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like spectral beards, anchor the fields, their gnarled branches reaching out as if to embrace the slow passage of time. The air, thick with the scent of damp earth and ripening sugarcane, carries the distant hum of cicadas, a constant, drowsy pulse that underscores the quietude of this place. The history of Center Point is as deeply rooted as the cypress knees that emerge from the marshy edges of its waterways. This is a land shaped by generations of farmers, their livelihoods tied to the fertile soil that has yielded cotton and, more recently, sugarcane, a crop that still defines the local economy, its tall stalks a shimmering sea under the Louisiana sun. The echoes of past lives are palpable, a quiet testament to the resilience of those who coaxed a living from this land. While not a place of grand monuments, Center Point possesses a distinct character, a slow unfurling of days where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace, and the simple act of watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in bruised purples and oranges, feels like a significant event.
Live animated radar for Center Point 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 | Center Point, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.24824°N, 92.209852°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71323 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Center Point, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Center Point, 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 Center Point includes coordinates 31.248240°N, 92.209852°W, situated in Avoyelles Parish. ZIP code 71323. 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.
