Urania, 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 Urania, LaSalle Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Urania. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Urania is published on the Jena Airport (K1R1) page, 26 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. 6 airfields within reach of Urania 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 Urania: David G Joyce Airport (K0R5) 36 km · Caldwell Parish Airport (KF86) 37 km · Jonesville Airport (KL32) 51 km · Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF) 52 km · Jonesboro Airport (KF88) 56 km
Conditions reported at K1R1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Urania specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Urania.
Urania rests in a gentle hollow of LaSalle Parish, where the land begins to soften its contours after the more rugged terrain to the north. It lies 39.2 miles north-north-east of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 13°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-west of Olla. Pine forests, tall and whispering, give way to a mosaic of fields and pastures, the air carrying the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke. The sky here feels vast, a canvas for the slow drift of cumulus clouds, and in the evenings, the light settles with a golden, almost liquid quality over the scattered homes and the quiet hum of rural life. The roads, often lined with the deep green of magnolias and the occasional flash of a cardinal, wind their way through this peaceful landscape, connecting the scattered hamlets and farms that make up the essence of Urania. The story of Urania is deeply entwined with the rich, dark soil and the bounty it has yielded for generations. Once a vital hub for timber and agriculture, its economy still reflects a connection to the land, with cattle ranches and small farms dotting the surrounding countryside. The echoes of a past built on hard work and self-reliance are palpable, a quiet strength that underpins the character of Urania. Though the grand days of logging may have receded, the spirit of industry and a deep appreciation for the natural world persist, evident in the well-tended gardens and the enduring traditions of neighborly support that define this corner of Louisiana.
Live animated radar for Urania 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 | Urania, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.863777°N, 92.295972°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71480 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Urania, 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 Urania includes coordinates 31.863777°N, 92.295972°W, situated in LaSalle Parish. ZIP code 71480. 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. 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.