Sugartown, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Sugartown, Beauregard Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sugartown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sugartown is published on the Beauregard Regional Airport (KDRI) page, 31 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KDRI describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sugartown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sugartown.
Sugartown rests in a low-lying pocket of Beauregard Parish, where the land breathes a humid, verdant sigh. It lies 44.1 miles north-north-east of Lake Charles, LA (from Lake Charles, LA: bearing 16°T), and is situated 16.3 miles east of DeRidder. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of rain and pine growth, give way to flatter expanses where the soil, a rich, dark loam, cradles the roots of tenacious trees and the occasional cultivated field. The air here carries the damp, earthy perfume of decaying pine needles and the faint sweetness of unseen wildflowers, a scent that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading gold. Water, present in myriad small creeks and bayous, murmurs a constant, understated song, reflecting the dappled light that filters through the dense canopy of mixed hardwoods and longleaf pines. The history of Sugartown is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot its landscape, a story shaped by the ebb and flow of agricultural ambition and resource extraction. Once a vital hub for logging operations, the echoes of sawmills and the scent of freshly cut timber still linger in the collective memory, though the economy has since shifted towards a quieter rhythm, one often tied to the land itself through cattle ranches and smaller farms. The distinct character of Sugartown is woven into its resilience, a quiet strength born from generations who learned to coax a living from this fertile, yet sometimes challenging, terrain. Local traditions, passed down through families, speak of a deep connection to the natural world, a respect for the cycles of planting and harvest, and a communal spirit that finds expression in shared gatherings and the slow, deliberate pace of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Sugartown 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.839916°N, 93.014878°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70634, 70662 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sugartown, 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 Sugartown includes coordinates 30.839916°N, 93.014878°W, situated in Beauregard Parish. ZIP code 70634, 70662. 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. 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.