Pineville, Louisiana Weather
Pineville, 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 Pineville, Rapides Parish.
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About Pineville, Louisiana
Pineville, Louisiana, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate flow of the Red River. Low, rolling terrain, carpeted in a tenacious green that deepens with the humid embrace of summer, characterizes the immediate surroundings. Ancient live oaks, their limbs gnarled and heavy with Spanish moss, stand as silent sentinels along the riverbanks, their shadows stretching long and cool in the late afternoon sun. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of magnolias, a constant reminder of the sub-tropical clime. Beyond the river, the land gently inclines, giving way to stands of pine that give Pineville its name, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze, and the occasional clearing where sun-drenched fields hint at a life tied to the soil. The history of Pineville is deeply entwined with the Red River, a vital artery for commerce and connection since its earliest days. Once a bustling hub for the timber industry, the rhythmic thrum of sawmills echoed through the pine forests, shaping the local economy and the very character of the settlement. While the dominance of timber has softened, the spirit of industry persists, now finding footing in diverse enterprises that serve the broader Central Louisiana region. Across the river from Alexandria, Pineville maintains its own distinct identity, a place where the echoes of steamboat whistles seem to linger on the humid air, and the quiet dignity of a community that has weathered change with a steady, enduring grace continues to define its present.
Live animated radar for Pineville and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.322404°N, 92.434304°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71360, 71359, 71361 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pineville, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pineville, 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 Pineville includes coordinates 31.322404°N, 92.434304°W, situated in Rapides Parish. ZIP code 71360, 71359, 71361. 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.
