Dulac, Louisiana Weather
Dulac, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Dulac, Terrebonne Parish.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dulac.
About Dulac, Louisiana
Dulac lies where the land softens and surrenders to the Gulf's embrace, a place of slow-moving bayous and cypress knees that grip the brackish water like ancient knuckles. It lies 14.3 miles south of Houma, LA (from Houma, LA: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Chauvin. The air here hangs thick with the scent of salt and decay, a humid breath that carries the distant cries of gulls and the low hum of unseen insects. Spanish moss drapes from the live oaks in spectral curtains, and the sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in fractured, shimmering shafts onto the dark, muddy banks. The landscape is a patient, watery negotiation, where the solid ground feels temporary, always threatening to recede, and the channels of water are as much thoroughfares as veins pulsing through the earth. The houses, often elevated on stilts, seem to float, their weathered paint the muted greens and greys of the surrounding marsh. The history of Dulac is tied to the bounty and the challenges of the coast, a story of resilience written in the rise and fall of tides and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the waters, with fishing and shrimping forming the backbone of life, their livelihoods dictated by the seasons and the sometimes fickle generosity of the Gulf. This intimate relationship with the sea has fostered a distinct cultural character, a quiet pride in self-sufficiency and a deep respect for the natural world. You can still see the ghosts of earlier endeavors in the rusting hulls of forgotten boats, silent witnesses to a time when the catch was plenteous, and the rhythm of the day was measured by the ebb and flow of the tide, a rhythm that continues to shape the lives of those who call Dulac home.
Live animated radar for Dulac and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Dulac, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29.388832°N, 90.713978°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70353 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dulac, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dulac, 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 Dulac includes coordinates 29.388832°N, 90.713978°W, situated in Terrebonne Parish. ZIP code 70353. Telephone area code: 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.
