Vienna Bend, Louisiana Weather
Vienna Bend, 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 Vienna Bend, Natchitoches Parish.
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About Vienna Bend, Louisiana
Vienna Bend rests in a landscape shaped by the patient, persistent flow of water. It lies 45.6 miles north-west of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 310°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south-east of Natchitoches. The land here, a soft, fertile loam, slopes gently towards the Red River, its banks fringed with a dense, verdant growth of cypress and oak, their branches often draped with Spanish moss that hangs like forgotten lace. The air itself carries a humid, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil, blooming wildflowers, and the distant, sweet scent of ripening cotton. Sunlight filters through the thick canopy in shifting patterns, painting the shadowed undergrowth with ephemeral gold. It is a place where the quiet hum of insects and the rustle of unseen creatures are the prevailing sounds, a gentle counterpoint to the slow, inexorable movement of the river. This bend in the Red River has witnessed the passage of time, its history interwoven with the cycles of agriculture and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the rich alluvial soil has sustained cotton and timber, the lifeblood of Vienna Bend's economy, though the echoes of those industries are now softer, more whispered than shouted. The river, once a vital artery for commerce, now carries a more languid rhythm, its presence a constant reminder of the forces that shaped this particular stretch of Louisiana. Local traditions, passed down through families, speak of a deep connection to the land and the water, a quiet resilience forged in the face of nature’s caprices and the changing tides of fortune.
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| Location | Vienna Bend, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31.732387°N, 93.040996°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71457 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Vienna Bend, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vienna Bend, 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 Vienna Bend includes coordinates 31.732387°N, 93.040996°W, situated in Natchitoches Parish. ZIP code 71457. 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.
