Bayou Cane, Louisiana Weather
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About Bayou Cane, Louisiana
Bayou Cane slumbers under the broad, humid sky of Plaquemines Parish, its character defined by the languid, dark waters that snake through the land and the stoic presence of the Gulf Coast. It lies 8.5 miles south-east of Marrero, LA (from Marrero, LA: bearing 144°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Terrytown. Here, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of salt marsh and blooming jasmine, a perpetual embrace that softens the edges of the day. Cypress trees, draped in Spanish moss like ancient mourners, stand sentinel along the bayou's winding course, their gnarled roots anchoring them deep within the muddy embrace of the delta. The landscape is a study in muted greens and browns, punctuated by the occasional burst of vibrant color from hibiscus bushes or the distant gleam of sunlight on a tin roof. Life on Bayou Cane unfolds at a rhythm dictated by the tides and the slow, persistent flow of water, a constant reminder of the delta's ever-shifting nature. The history of Bayou Cane is inextricably linked to the bounty and the challenges of the Mississippi River Delta. For generations, its people have drawn sustenance from the rich waters, with oyster harvesting and shrimping forming the backbone of the local economy. The narrow strip of land, a fragile frontier between the vast Gulf and the inland marshes, has long been a place of resilience, where families have weathered storms and adapted to the unique demands of coastal living. Traces of this enduring spirit can be seen in the weathered fishing boats tied to docks and the close-knit community that shares the burdens and the celebrations of life along the bayou. While the oil and gas industry has also played a significant role in the region's economic landscape, the heart of Bayou Cane still beats to the timeless rhythm of its waterways and the traditions passed down through generations.
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| Location | Bayou Cane, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29.800208°N, 90.017293°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70037, 70360 |
| Area Code | 504, 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bayou Cane, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bayou Cane, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bayou Cane includes coordinates 29.800208°N, 90.017293°W, situated in Plaquemines Parish. ZIP code 70037, 70360. Telephone area code: 504, 985. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
