Killian, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Killian, Livingston Parish.
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Killian unfolds under a sky that often promises rain, its landscape a low, verdant expanse where cypress knees punctuate the muddy banks of slow-moving bayous. It lies 12.5 miles south-west of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 217°T), and is situated 10.2 miles west-south-west of Ponchatoula. The air here, particularly after a summer shower, carries the thick, sweet scent of magnolias and damp earth, a perfume unique to this part of Livingston Parish. Live oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like ancient beards, stand sentinel over fields that yield a bounty of sugarcane and soybeans, their broad leaves catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the humid atmosphere. The roads, often bordered by ditches brimming with water hyacinths, are ribbon-thin arteries connecting scattered homesteads and small clusters of homes where the pace of life seems to ebb and flow with the tides of the nearby waterways. The history of Killian is a quiet narrative, tied intrinsically to the fertile soil and the gentle, winding waterways that have always dictated its rhythm. For generations, its economy has been rooted in agriculture, the cultivation of sugar cane a legacy passed down through families, its sweet stalks a visible marker of the land's enduring generosity. This tradition persists, a steady hum beneath the surface of everyday life, even as the broader influences of the nearby metropolitan areas have begun to touch its edges. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Killian is found in the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience shaped by the land and the enduring presence of water.
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| Location | Killian, Livingston Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.358805°N, 90.586202°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70462 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Killian, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Killian includes coordinates 30.358805°N, 90.586202°W, situated in Livingston Parish. ZIP code 70462. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.