Columbia, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Columbia, a town in Caldwell County, Louisiana.
This Afternoon
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Columbia
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph S | 93% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph W | 90% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 8% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Monday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Columbia (32.102, -92.076). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbia
Last spring frost
Mar 5
First fall frost
Nov 22
Growing season
263 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Columbia: nearby ZIP 71418 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbia Lock, La (4 mi from Columbia). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.