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New Salem, LA Weather Conditions

Updated: Sun Jun 14th 2026 8:30 AM CDT

Partly Cloudy

79^°F 26^°C

Feels Like 85^°F / 29^°C

New Salem, LA weather condition is Partly Cloudy and 79°F.

Today's Weather in New Salem,LA

The current weather in New Salem LA as of 8:30 AM CDT on Sun Jun 14th 2026, has a sky condition of Partly Cloudy with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 1.1. It is 79 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 85 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.02 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 90 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 76 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the West-Southwest at 7.4 miles per hour, gusting at 9.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:05 AM and Sunset is at 8:17 PM. The moon phase is a New Moon moon rising at 4:58 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 6:05 AM

Sunset: 8:17 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 4:58 AM

Moonset: 8:04 PM

Phase: New Moon Moon

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Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 98°F and a low of 76°F. 17%% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 71%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 98° \| Lo 76°	71%	17% \| est. 0.01in	0%	9.6 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 82°F and a low of 72°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 87% chance with an estimated 0.54in. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 89%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 82° \| Lo 72°	89%	87% \| est. 0.54in	0%	7.6 mph

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain with a high of 80°F and a low of 71°F. Rainfall is expected, having a 93% chance with 2.8in estimated precipitation. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 96%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 80° \| Lo 71°	96%	93% \| est. 2.8in	0%	9.2 mph

Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 90°F and a low of 69°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 75% chance with an estimated 0.11in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 83%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 69°	83%	75% \| est. 0.11in	0%	15 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 96°F and a low of 74°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 82% chance with an estimated 0.41in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 80%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 96° \| Lo 74°	80%	82% \| est. 0.41in	0%	15.9 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 79^°F. The morning temperature of 77°^F is lowest at 1am with the daytime high of 95°^F at 4pm and a low around 80°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.02^inHg at 8am and lowest being 29.89^inHg at 5pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 9.6^mph at 6pm, while the slowest is 3.6^mph around 6am; expect wind gusts peaking 15.3^mph at 7pm. View live wind conditions in New Salem

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