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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.