Mansura, 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 Mansura, Avoyelles Parish.
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Mansura, Louisiana, breathes a humid, earthy air, a palpable presence that clings to the broad, slow-moving Mississippi River and the myriad bayous that lace the surrounding landscape. It lies 29.2 miles south-east of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 127°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-east of Marksville. The land itself is a study in subtle gradations of green, a fertile expanse where fields of sugarcane stretch towards the horizon, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the warm breeze. Cypress trees, gnarled and ancient, stand sentinel along the waterways, their roots gripping the rich, dark soil, their crowns often draped with Spanish moss that catches the sunlight like strands of spun silver. The sky overhead is a vast canvas, capable of dramatic shifts from the blinding glare of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a coming storm, imbuing the quiet streets of Mansura with a profound sense of nature's enduring power. The history of Mansura is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Avoyelles Parish, a legacy built on the back-breaking labor that coaxed bounty from this alluvial soil. For generations, sugarcane has been the lifeblood of the region, its cultivation shaping the very contours of the land and the traditions of its people. The echoes of this past can be found in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of resilience that permeates the community. While the rhythms of life in Mansura are unhurried, marked by the changing seasons and the steady flow of the river, there is a quiet pride in its heritage, a distinct character forged by the land, the water, and the enduring strength of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Mansura, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.057966°N, 92.049012°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71350 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mansura, 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 Mansura includes coordinates 31.057966°N, 92.049012°W, situated in Avoyelles Parish. ZIP code 71350. 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. 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.