Lakeshore, Louisiana Weather
Lakeshore, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Lakeshore, Ouachita Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lakeshore. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lakeshore is published on the Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU) page, 3 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 Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore: John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport (KM79) 25 km · Morehouse Memorial Airport (KBQP) 28 km · Union Parish Airport (KF87) 36 km · Caldwell Parish Airport (KF86) 46 km · Delhi Municipal Airport (K0M9) 52 km
Conditions reported at KMLU describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lakeshore specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Lakeshore, Louisiana
Lakeshore, a quiet stretch along the Ouachita River, unfolds under a sky that often bleeds into shades of rose and amethyst at dusk. It lies 5.5 miles east-north-east of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 71°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east of Claiborne. The land here, a mosaic of cultivated fields and the dark, still waters of the river's tributaries, breathes a humid, earthy scent, thick with the promise of rain. Ancient cypress trees, their roots like gnarled knuckles gripping the banks, stand sentinel, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways with an almost mournful grace in the infrequent breeze. The air itself seems to hum with the unseen life of insects and the distant drone of cicadas, a constant, low thrum that underpins the stillness. The story of Lakeshore is bound to the fertile soil and the capricious flow of the Ouachita. For generations, its economy has been tied to the bounty of the land, a legacy of cotton fields and the enduring strength of agriculture. The river, once a vital artery for commerce, now whispers tales of steamboats and the simpler times when its banks were the primary thoroughfares. Today, a quiet industriousness prevails, a steady hum of activity that honors the past while navigating the present, with local businesses providing the lifeblood for this enduring community.
Live animated radar for Lakeshore 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 | Lakeshore, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.535142°N, 92.029576°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71203 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakeshore, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeshore, 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 Lakeshore includes coordinates 32.535142°N, 92.029576°W, situated in Ouachita Parish. ZIP code 71203. 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.
