Meraux, Louisiana Weather
Meraux, 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 Meraux, St. Bernard Parish.
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About Meraux, Louisiana
Meraux breathes a humid, sun-drenched air, a place where the flat, fertile land slopes imperceptibly towards the distant shimmer of water. It lies 7.6 miles east-south-east of New Orleans, LA (from New Orleans, LA: bearing 101°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of Marrero. Cypress knees, ancient and gnarled, rise from the brackish earth along the ditches, their roots grasping at the dark, rich soil that underpins this stretch of St. Bernard Parish. The sky here is a vast, luminous canvas, often painted with dramatic, bruised clouds that promise the sudden, drenching downpours so characteristic of this coastal Louisiana climate. Live oaks, draped in trailing curtains of Spanish moss, stand sentinel in scattered groves, their broad branches offering dappled shade that shifts with the languid breeze. The history of Meraux is inextricably linked to the cultivation of its land, a heritage of agriculture that still whispers through the landscape, even as industry has taken root. This is a place where the bounty of the earth and the proximity to vital waterways have shaped its economy for generations, from the sugarcane fields that once dominated the horizon to the more recent developments that tap into the region's strategic position. The air sometimes carries the faint, sweet scent of processing plants, a testament to the ongoing transformation and the enduring connection to the natural resources that define Meraux. It is a locale that holds its past lightly, yet its foundational character remains, a quiet strength in its sun-baked soil and the wide, welcoming sky.
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| Location | Meraux, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29.932982°N, 89.94979°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70043, 70075 |
| Area Code | 504 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Meraux, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Meraux, 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 Meraux includes coordinates 29.932982°N, 89.949790°W, situated in St. Bernard Parish. ZIP code 70043, 70075. Telephone area code: 504. 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.
