Hodge, Louisiana Weather
Hodge, 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 Hodge, Jackson Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hodge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hodge is published on the Jonesboro Airport (KF88) page, 8 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 Hodge 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 Hodge: Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN) 29 km · David G Joyce Airport (K0R5) 35 km · Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport (K5F0) 36 km
Conditions reported at KF88 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hodge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hodge.
About Hodge, Louisiana
Hodge, Louisiana, exhales a slow, sun-drenched breath, a place where the sky stretches wide and the air hangs thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 38.7 miles west-south-west of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 246°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north of Jonesboro. The land here rolls gently, not with the dramatic sweep of mountains, but the patient, weathered contour of ancient hills worn smooth by seasons. Oak trees, broad and sturdy, cast deep shadows across the roadside, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways like spectral lace in the slightest breeze. Small, well-tended yards front simple homes, their porches often occupied by figures watching the world drift by, a quiet testament to a life lived at a measured cadence. The quality of light in the late afternoon is a soft, golden wash, bathing the fields in a mellow glow before the shadows lengthen and the cicadas begin their evening chorus. The history of Hodge is etched not in grand monuments, but in the very way the land has been worked and in the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the economy here was tied to the bounty of the surrounding forests, with timber mills once humming with activity, their saws echoing through the piney woods. Though those days have largely passed, a connection to the land persists, with some residents still finding sustenance and purpose in its offerings. The nearby waterways, though not mighty rivers, offer quiet corners for reflection and a gentle reminder of the natural forces that shape this corner of Jackson Parish. Hodge carries a subtle, unassuming character, a place where the echoes of past industries are softened by the present, a quiet hum of continuity in the heart of Louisiana.
Live animated radar for Hodge 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 | Hodge, Jackson Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.276822°N, 92.723486°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71247 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hodge, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hodge, 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 Hodge includes coordinates 32.276822°N, 92.723486°W, situated in Jackson Parish. ZIP code 71247. 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.
