Lacombe, 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 Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish.
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Lacombe breathes the humid, verdant air of the Louisiana coast, a place where the land itself seems to sigh. It lies 7.9 miles east-south-east of Mandeville, LA (from Mandeville, LA: bearing 113°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-north-west of Slidell. Pines and live oaks, draped in Spanish moss that hangs like forgotten lace, crowd the edges of the bayous, their roots gripping the rich, dark soil. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant, briny tang of Lake Pontchartrain, hums with the unseen activity of insects and the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. Sunlight, when it penetrates the dense canopy, falls in fractured shafts, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s wing. The landscape here is a study in subtle gradients, a gentle transition from the piney woods to the marshy edges where the water begins its slow, deliberate creep inland. The history of Lacombe is as intertwined with its waterways as the cypress knees are with the bayou banks. Originally settled by French colonists and later by German immigrants drawn to the fertile land and abundant seafood, Lacombe developed as a quiet fishing and agricultural community. Its economy, still deeply connected to the bounty of the surrounding waters, relies on the catches of shrimp, oysters, and crabs that have sustained generations. The gentle rhythm of life in Lacombe is dictated by the tides and the seasons, a stark contrast to the bustling energy of nearby New Orleans. There are no grand monuments here, only the quiet dignity of weathered fishing boats pulled ashore and the enduring spirit of a people who have learned to live in harmony with the powerful, yet often serene, forces of nature.
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| Location | Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.313529°N, 89.943126°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70445 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lacombe, 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 Lacombe includes coordinates 30.313529°N, 89.943126°W, situated in St. Tammany Parish. ZIP code 70445. 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.