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Location & Surroundings

Baskinton is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monroe, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Greg's Flying Service, 5 km away.

Overview

Baskinton is hamlet in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is located in Franklin Parish, United States.

Also known as: Baskinton, Louisiana, Baskinton, LA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Franklin Parish
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 18' 41" N, 91° 40' 50" W
  • Elevation 24 m (DEM: 26 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Baskinton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baskinton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.7 2.6 95 28 1,020.9 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.8 78 31 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 352.2 n/a
12h 18.5 2.8 108 39 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 15.7 3.0 86 70 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 3.9 109 46 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 219.4 n/a
30h 22.4 2.2 107 56 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 150.7 n/a
36h 20.8 2.1 146 67 1,019.1 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.4 1.5 94 94 1,019.4 2.31 / 2.42 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.0 2.8 86 82 1,019.7 0.00 / 1.36 100 38.3 n/a
54h 19.9 2.8 79 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.17 100 87.8 n/a
60h 18.5 2.6 93 97 1,019.0 0.81 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 1.9 94 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.3 2.1 108 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 77 187.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baskinton?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baskinton today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Baskinton?
Local time is 22:05. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Baskinton?
Baskinton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baskinton?
Elevation about 24 m. DEM 26 m.
Where is Baskinton located?
It is at 32.31126, -91.68068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baskinton in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4315524

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