Mound, Louisiana Weather
Mound, 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 Mound, Madison Parish.
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About Mound, Louisiana
Mound rises from the rich alluvial plains of Louisiana, a place where the Mississippi River’s breath still shapes the land. It lies 41.0 miles west of Clinton, MS (from Clinton, MS: bearing 270°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of Vicksburg. The terrain here is a subtle, almost imperceptible swell, a slight elevation in the vast flatness that cradles it, a whisper of higher ground in a land accustomed to the water's embrace. Magnolia trees, heavy with their waxy blooms, cast dappled shadows, and the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of honeysuckle and damp earth, especially as dusk begins to bleed across the sky in bruised purples and oranges. Cicadas begin their evening chorus, a constant, pulsating hum that is the very sound of summer here, a vibrant thrum against the quietude of the landscape. The history of Mound is deeply entwined with the agricultural fortunes of the Mississippi Delta, a legacy etched not in grand monuments, but in the fertile soil itself. For generations, cotton and sugarcane have been the lifeblood of this region, their cultivation shaping the lives and livelihoods of its people, and the economy of Mound still leans heavily on these enduring crops. One might find remnants of older ways, a weathered barn or a scattering of bricks, hinting at the families who first coaxed sustenance from this land. The river, ever present, has been both a giver and a taker, its capricious floods a constant reminder of nature's dominion, a force that has always demanded respect and adaptation from the inhabitants of Mound.
Live animated radar for Mound and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mound, Madison Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.339313°N, 91.023996°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71282 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mound, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mound, 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 Mound includes coordinates 32.339313°N, 91.023996°W, situated in Madison Parish. ZIP code 71282. 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.
