Florien, Louisiana Weather
Florien, 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 Florien, Sabine Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Florien. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Florien is published on the Hart Airport (K3R4) page, 12 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 Florien 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 Florien: Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER) 47 km · Polk Army Air Field (KPOE) 51 km · Pineland Municipal Airport (KT24) 55 km
Conditions reported at K3R4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Florien specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Florien.
About Florien, Louisiana
Florien rests in a landscape defined by the gentle rise and fall of its terrain, a verdant tapestry woven from pine forests and hardy hardwoods that stretch towards the horizon. It lies 60.4 miles west of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 279°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Many. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of the woods, a constant companion to the soft, diffused light that filters through the dense canopy, particularly at dawn and dusk when the shadows lengthen and deepen. This is a place where the natural world asserts itself, where the rustle of leaves and the distant call of unseen birds form the subtle soundtrack to everyday life. The soil, a rich, reddish-brown, speaks of long-ago geological shifts, now supporting a quiet persistence of life, from the tenacious wildflowers that push through pine needles to the sturdy oaks that anchor the landscape. The history of Florien is intrinsically linked to the bounty of its surroundings, particularly the timber industry that once fueled its growth and shaped its character. For generations, the forests provided not just lumber but also a livelihood, a legacy that still echoes in the quiet hum of local sawmills and the enduring presence of those who understand the rhythms of the woods. While agriculture, particularly cattle ranching, now plays a significant role in Florien's economy, the echoes of its timber past are undeniable, a part of its very foundation. The town itself, a collection of modest homes and businesses, reflects this pragmatic heritage, a testament to a community built on hard work and a deep connection to the land. The slow, steady pace of life here invites contemplation, a chance to appreciate the enduring beauty of Sabine Parish.
Live animated radar for Florien 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 | Florien, Sabine Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.443789°N, 93.457396°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71429 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Florien, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Florien, 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 Florien includes coordinates 31.443789°N, 93.457396°W, situated in Sabine Parish. ZIP code 71429. 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.
