Storm Station
Montpelier, Louisiana
78°
Overcast· Feels like 78°·Calm 0 mph N
Sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
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71%Humidity
78%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Montpelier, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.1 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Tickfaw River 0.5 W HoldenHOLL1

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.6 mi away/56 ft/77 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank93of 555

Hammond Muni AirportHDC

At an airfield/18.1 mi away/43 ft/90 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank462of 555

measured daily2 instruments

Pine Grove FiretowerPNGL1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/161 ft/28 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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FSA-Amite City 0.8 SWLA-TG-19

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/112 ft/21 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Tickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 12.6 mi from Montpelier. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:45 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the south (191 degrees) at 1 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Tickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, north up: blowing from 191 degrees, the south, at 1 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HOLL1FIG. C THE WIND AT TICKFAW RIVER 0.5 W HOLDENPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 191°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 1 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP HOLL1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HOLL1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 56 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.86 inHg and the temperature at 58.8 F.

Section from sea level of where Tickfaw River 0.5 W Holden stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 56 feet above sea level with 0 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.86 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HOLL1FIG. D WHERE TICKFAW RIVER 0.5 W HOLDEN STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERETICKFAW RIVER 0.5 W HOLDEN0 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT56 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.86 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.8 FTITLETickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP HOLL1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HOLL1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 58 degrees above the horizon at 30.50 N, and the day is 11 h 51 min long. Level ground there takes 84 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Tickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 58 degrees above the horizon, against 83 at the June solstice, 59 at the equinoxes and 36 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 51 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HOLL1FIG. E THE SUN AT TICKFAW RIVER 0.5 W HOLDENELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 83°EQUINOXES 59°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 36°SEP 27, 58°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 51 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 84 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 30.50 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.8°TITLETickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP HOLL1TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HOLL1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Tickfaw River 0.5 W Holden, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Louisiana

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Near Montpelier

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