Weather in Jena, LA
Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 71342
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 13%).
It feels like 85°F with winds near 2 mph.
80°F, 12% rain chance and 3 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 7 mph.
Current temperature is 84°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 13%.
UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Jena
Louisiana is warm, humid and rainy, with hot summers, mild winters, frequent thunderstorms and exposure to tropical storms and hurricanes near the Gulf Coast.
Jena is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 31.68°N latitude and 92.13°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Jena weather today
Overcast and 84°F in Jena, LA. Today's high is 91°F with a 12% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 47%, pressure is 30.05 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Jena
Sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 95°F and a low near 68°F. The maximum rain chance is 2%.