Reddell, Louisiana Weather
Reddell, 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 Reddell, Evangeline Parish.
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About Reddell, Louisiana
Reddell rests in a gentle embrace of the Louisiana landscape, where the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and pine needles. It lies 39.4 miles north-west of Lafayette, LA (from Lafayette, LA: bearing 322°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Ville Platte. The terrain here is a subtle, rolling affair, not dramatic, but a constant, quiet presence that dictates the slow turn of the seasons. Drainage ditches, choked with cattails and whispering reeds, trace the low-lying land, hinting at the moisture that permeates everything. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, often has a softened, diffused quality, painting the scattered live oaks and pines in muted greens and browns. The occasional glimpse of a weathered fence post, leaning against the inevitable pull of gravity, speaks to a long human presence, a patient enduring of the elements that define Reddell. The story of Reddell is interwoven with the rich soil and the waterways that have always been its lifeblood. Historically, this area was shaped by agriculture, the fertile ground yielding its bounty through the hard work of generations. While the precise echoes of its founding are quiet, the enduring spirit of self-sufficiency and a deep connection to the land remain palpable. The local economy, though perhaps not boisterous, is grounded in the practicalities of rural life, with farming and timber often forming the backbone. There's a certain unhurried rhythm to the days in Reddell, a sense that time moves with the steady flow of the nearby bayous, a comforting constancy in a world that often rushes too quickly.
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| Location | Reddell, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.674086°N, 92.426244°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70580 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Reddell, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Reddell, 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 Reddell includes coordinates 30.674086°N, 92.426244°W, situated in Evangeline Parish. ZIP code 70580. Telephone area code: 985. 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.
