Shenandoah, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Shenandoah, East Baton Rouge Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Shenandoah. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Shenandoah is published on the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (KBTR) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Shenandoah have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Shenandoah: Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG) 26 km · Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport (KAPS) 53 km · Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (KHDC) 57 km · False River Regional Airport (KHZR) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBTR describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shenandoah specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Shenandoah unfurls itself under the vast Louisiana sky, a landscape where the humid air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of magnolias and distant pine. It lies 7.0 miles north-north-west of Prairieville, LA (from Prairieville, LA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-south-east of Baton Rouge. The terrain here is a subtle tapestry of low-lying plains, crisscrossed by drainage ditches that whisper of the region's watery embrace, and bordered by stands of live oak whose ancient limbs, draped in Spanish moss, seem to hold the very memory of the land. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, casts a dappled, emerald glow, a fleeting beauty that shifts with the languid pace of the afternoon. The character of Shenandoah is one of quiet resilience, a place where the earth yields its bounty generously, and life moves with a measured, almost contemplative, rhythm. The history of Shenandoah is inextricably tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that have shaped its destiny. Once a land of sprawling sugarcane plantations, echoes of that era can still be found in the names of the bayous and the stoic resilience of the old live oaks. Today, the local economy thrives on a blend of agriculture and the ever-present hum of the nearby capital's influence, a dynamic that imbues Shenandoah with a unique blend of rural charm and accessible urbanity. While grand historical monuments are few, the true landmarks are the enduring traditions of community gatherings and the quiet pride in a heritage rooted in the rich, alluvial plains. The spirit of Shenandoah is in the generosity of its soil, the gentle flow of its waters, and the enduring warmth of its people.
Live animated radar for Shenandoah and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Shenandoah, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.401303°N, 91.000935°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71203, 70817 |
| Area Code | 318, 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shenandoah, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Shenandoah includes coordinates 30.401303°N, 91.000935°W, situated in East Baton Rouge Parish. ZIP code 71203, 70817. Telephone area code: 318, 985. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.