Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove, Ascension Parish.
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Oak Grove exhales a humid, verdant breath, a characteristic Louisiana scent of damp earth and blooming magnolias that clings to the air. It lies 1.0 miles north of Prairieville, LA (from Prairieville, LA: bearing 351°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-south-east of Shenandoah. The landscape here is a tapestry of emerald fields, where sugarcane stalks stand tall and proud, their broad leaves rustling secrets in the breeze. Scattered live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like ethereal shawls, punctuate the horizon, providing welcome shade and a sense of ancient permanence. The terrain, a gentle sprawl of flatlands crisscrossed by bayous and shallow canals, reflects the sky in shimmering, waterlogged veins, hinting at the constant interplay between land and liquid that defines this region. The light, especially in the late afternoon, softens into a golden haze, bathing the sugarcane in a warm, honeyed glow before the encroaching twilight. The history of Oak Grove is intrinsically tied to the fertile crescent of the Mississippi River, a waterway that has shaped livelihoods for generations. Its economy, once primarily agrarian, continues to draw sustenance from the rich alluvial soil, with sugarcane cultivation remaining a cornerstone. This enduring agricultural tradition imbues Oak Grove with a palpable sense of continuity, a feeling that the present is deeply rooted in the past. The local character is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life. While not a hub of booming industry, Oak Grove offers a distinct charm, a place where the slow, steady growth of crops mirrors the unhurried pace of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Oak Grove, Ascension Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.317972°N, 90.974823°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71457, 70769, 71419, 71263 |
| 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 Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove includes coordinates 30.317972°N, 90.974823°W, situated in Ascension Parish. ZIP code 71457, 70769, 71419, 71263. 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.