South Mansfield, Louisiana Weather
South Mansfield, 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 South Mansfield, De Soto Parish.
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About South Mansfield, Louisiana
South Mansfield breathes a quiet, humid air, a place where the earth seems to exhale a constant, verdant sigh. It lies 34.2 miles south of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 1.4 miles south-west of Mansfield. The landscape here is a gentle swell of pine-studded hills, punctuated by broad, slow-moving creeks that mirror the bruised, plum-colored skies of approaching storms. Fields of cotton, when in bloom, stretch out like pale, rumpled linens under the vast Louisiana sky, their white fluff catching the sunlight in ephemeral bursts. Ancient oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like the shawls of elderly women, stand as silent sentinels, their roots clutching the rich, red clay that defines this corner of De Soto Parish. The very air hums with the drone of cicadas, a constant, pulsing heartbeat that seems to emanate from the deep woods. The history of South Mansfield is a story whispered on the breeze, a narrative woven from the threads of agriculture and industry. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, first through the sweat of cotton farmers, whose labor shaped the very contours of the fields, and later through the quiet rumble of logging trucks carrying timber from the surrounding forests. While the grand plantations of old are now ghosts in the rustling leaves, the spirit of resilience, of coaxing a living from the fertile ground, persists. The local economy, still tethered to the land, finds its pulse in the cultivation of timber and the ongoing efforts of small farms. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling boulevards, but in the weathered faces of the people and the slow, deliberate pace of life, one can feel the echoes of a past that continues to shape the present of South Mansfield.
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| Location | South Mansfield, De Soto Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.02183°N, 93.714349°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71052 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Mansfield, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Mansfield, 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 South Mansfield includes coordinates 32.021830°N, 93.714349°W, situated in De Soto Parish. ZIP code 71052. 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.
