Mansfield, Louisiana Weather
Mansfield, 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 Mansfield, De Soto Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mansfield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mansfield is published on the C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (K3F3) page, 7 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 Mansfield 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 Mansfield: Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) 47 km · Center Municipal Airport (KF17) 49 km · Barksdale Air Force Base (KBAD) 52 km · Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN) 56 km · Hart Airport (K3R4) 58 km
Conditions reported at K3F3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mansfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mansfield.
About Mansfield, Louisiana
Mansfield rises from the gentle, rolling terrain of northwestern Louisiana, a place where the air often carries the sweet, earthy scent of pine and damp soil. It lies 33.1 miles south of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 177°T), and is situated 18.4 miles south-south-east of Stonewall. The landscape here is a tapestry of dense woodlands, interspersed with open fields that stretch towards a horizon often softened by a hazy, humid embrace. Sunlight filters through the broad leaves of oaks and the needles of tall pines, casting a dappled, shifting light on the country roads that snake through the area, leading past weathered farmhouses and the occasional tranquil pond reflecting the vast, pale blue sky. The very quiet of Mansfield is a palpable thing, punctuated by the distant hum of cicadas in the summer heat or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The history of Mansfield is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the industries it has sustained. Once a vital hub for agriculture, particularly cotton and timber, the echoes of that past can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents. The local economy now finds its footing in a blend of small businesses, agricultural ventures that continue to shape the surrounding countryside, and the steady presence of resource-based industries that have been part of the region for generations. Mansfield’s character is that of a place that has weathered change with a quiet resilience, its identity shaped by the land and the generations who have called it home, a steady presence beneath the ever-changing Louisiana sky.
Live animated radar for Mansfield 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 | Mansfield, De Soto Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.037663°N, 93.700182°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71052 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mansfield, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mansfield, 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 Mansfield includes coordinates 32.037663°N, 93.700182°W, situated in De Soto Parish. ZIP code 71052. 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.
