Houma, Louisiana Weather
Houma, 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 for Houma, Terrebonne Parish.
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About Houma, Louisiana
Houma breathes with the humid embrace of the Louisiana coast, its landscape defined by the slow, languid sweep of bayous and marshlands that cradle its existence. It lies 35.6 miles south-south-west of Laplace, LA (from Laplace, LA: bearing 204°T), and is situated 2.7 miles south-east of Bayou Cane. This region, historically shaped by the ebb and flow of water and the resilient spirit of its people, has long been a vital artery for the state's economy, drawing sustenance and prosperity from the rich waters and fertile soil. The industries of oil, gas, and fishing have long been the lifeblood of Houma, their rhythms dictating the pulse of the community, while the unique blend of French, Spanish, African, and Native American heritage has woven a vibrant cultural tapestry. The air here often carries the scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the watery realm that shapes not only the terrain but also the very character of life in Houma. The cultural heart of Houma beats with a distinctive Southern charm, infused with the lively cadences of Cajun and Creole traditions that echo in its music and festivals. While no grand cathedrals or towering skyscrapers define its skyline, the spirit of Houma is visible in its welcoming neighborhoods and the quiet dignity of its residents. The nearby Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge offers a glimpse into the untamed beauty of the surrounding wetlands, a natural wonder that inspires awe. Though not a hub of higher education, the community's dedication to its heritage and its people creates a unique sense of place, a quiet strength that resonates through the daily lives of those who call Houma home.
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| Location | Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29.59577°N, 90.719535°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70360, 70363, 70361, 70364 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Houma, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Houma, 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 Houma includes coordinates 29.595770°N, 90.719535°W, situated in Terrebonne Parish. ZIP code 70360, 70363, 70361, 70364. 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.
