Killian, 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 Killian, Livingston Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Killian. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Killian is published on the Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (KHDC) page, 24 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 Killian 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 Killian: Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport (KAPS) 30 km · Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG) 40 km · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (KMSY) 51 km · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (KBTR) 57 km · St. Tammany Regional Airport (KL31) 58 km
Conditions reported at KHDC describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Killian specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Killian.
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.
Live animated radar for Killian 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 | 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 | September 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, 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 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. 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.