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Port Hudson State Historic Site | Louisiana Office of State Parks

Accommodation in Jackson, Louisiana.

This civil war battlefield site honors Union and Confederate troops who participated in the longest siege (48 days) in American military history. Between March 14, 1863 until July 9, 1863 approximately 6,500 Confederate soldiers held off approximately 30,000 Union soldiers and sailors in the longest true siege in American military history. Additionally, two regiments, approximately 2,000 black Americans, either former slaves or freed persons of c...

7 Day Forecast For Port Hudson State Historic Site | Louisiana Office of State Parks

Our 7 day weather forecast for Jackson updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.

Friday 19th April 2024

On Friday 19th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:39 and will set at 19:44. It's going to be quite a warm day, with temperatures reaching 24.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 14mph.

6pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
25°C (77°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1015mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
19°C (67°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1017mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 5.6mi
Saturday 20th April 2024

On Saturday 20th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:38 and will set at 19:45. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 17.7°C. Heavy rain which could cause some standing water is expected, 10mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 15mph.

12am
Mist
Mist
18°C (64°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1017mb
Humidity: 94%
Visibility: 1.2mi
3am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
17°C (62°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16°C (61°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
16°C (60°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 4mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 3.7mi
12pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
15°C (59°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Light rain
Light rain
14°C (58°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6pm
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
13°C (55°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Sunday 21st April 2024

On Sunday 21st April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:37 and will set at 19:46. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 16.9°C. Heavy rain which could cause deep standing water and surface flooding is possible. Watch out for local severe weather warnings, 17mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 17mph.

12am
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
11°C (51°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 5mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 4.3mi
3am
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
11°C (51°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 11mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 98%
Visibility: 3.1mi
6am
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
10°C (51°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 16mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9am
Light rain
Light rain
10°C (51°F)
Wind 12mph
Gusting to 17mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 94%
Visibility: 5.6mi
12pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 12mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 68%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
17°C (62°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 57%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 68%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
10°C (49°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 78%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Monday 22nd April 2024

On Monday 22nd April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:36 and will set at 19:47. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 22.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 13mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 82%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
8°C (46°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
7°C (45°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
16°C (60°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 56%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
21°C (69°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 43%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
23°C (73°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 42%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
21°C (69°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 63%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
12°C (53°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Tuesday 23rd April 2024

On Tuesday 23rd April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:35 and will set at 19:47. It's going to be quite a warm day, with temperatures reaching 26.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 13mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
19°C (66°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 61%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
25°C (77°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 47%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
27°C (81°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1016mb
Humidity: 46%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
25°C (76°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1016mb
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
19°C (66°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Wednesday 24th April 2024

On Wednesday 24th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:33 and will set at 19:48. Today is epxected to be an extremely warm day and people are advised to stay hydrated and use sun protection if going outside. Temperatures today could reach as high as 28.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 15mph.

12am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
18°C (65°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
18°C (64°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
18°C (64°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 90%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
22°C (72°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 83%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
24°C (76°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
28°C (83°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 59%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
25°C (77°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 5.6mi
9pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
19°C (65°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Thursday 25th April 2024

On Thursday 25th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:32 and will set at 19:49. Today is epxected to be an extremely warm day and people are advised to stay hydrated and use sun protection if going outside. Temperatures today could reach as high as 29.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 22mph.

12am
Mist
Mist
17°C (62°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 1.2mi
3am
Fog
Fog
16°C (60°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 0mi
6am
Mist
Mist
16°C (60°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
23°C (73°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 79%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
29°C (83°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1017mb
Humidity: 53%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
30°C (86°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1013mb
Humidity: 49%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
25°C (76°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 22mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1012mb
Humidity: 62%
Visibility: 6.2mi

About Our Weather Forecast For Jackson

Our weather forecast for Jackson is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.

For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.

Port Hudson State Historic Site | Louisiana Office of State Parks

236 US Highway 61
Jackson
Louisiana
70748

(225) 654-3775

This civil war battlefield site honors Union and Confederate troops who participated in the longest siege (48 days) in American military history. Between March 14, 1863 until July 9, 1863 approximately 6,500 Confederate soldiers held off approximately 30,000 Union soldiers and sailors in the longest true siege in American military history. Additionally, two regiments, approximately 2,000 black Americans, either former slaves or freed persons of color became the first African-American Union troops to be utilized as an attacking force during a major assault during the American Civil War. The park has an American Civil War museum, civil war period artillery displays, and approximately six miles of hiking trails that cover the northern half of the Port Hudson battlefield. Most tours of the battlefield area are self-guided, but for those who reserve a tour at least one week in advance may be eligible for a guided tour.

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