Montz, 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 Montz, St. Charles Parish.
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Montz unfurls along the Mississippi River's western bank, a ribbon of land where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of fertile soil and distant, unseen industries. It lies 4.2 miles south of Laplace, LA (from Laplace, LA: bearing 171°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-west of Luling. Cypress and oak trees, their limbs draped in Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the levee, their roots grasping deep into the alluvial soil. The landscape here is one of gentle flatness, broken only by the occasional rise of a levee or the glint of sunlight on slow-moving water. Life in Montz moves with a certain languid grace, dictated by the sun's arc and the river's ceaseless flow, a place where the sky often stretches in an uninterrupted expanse of pale blue, occasionally bruised by the approach of a summer storm. The history of Montz is intimately tied to the mighty Mississippi, a waterway that has shaped its fortunes and its very character. Once a vital hub for agricultural endeavors, particularly sugarcane cultivation, the land still bears the imprint of those earlier days. The economy, while still acknowledging its rural roots, has evolved to embrace the industrial might that characterizes this stretch of the river. Large chemical plants and refineries, their towering structures a modern counterpoint to the ancient trees, punctuate the horizon, their operations a constant hum beneath the calls of egrets and herons. This duality, the coexistence of the natural world with the demands of industry, defines the distinctive rhythm of Montz, a place where the past whispers in the rustle of reeds and the future is forged in the steam and steel.
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| Location | Montz, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.00687°N, 90.468695°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70068 |
| Area Code | 504 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montz, 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 Montz includes coordinates 30.006870°N, 90.468695°W, situated in St. Charles Parish. ZIP code 70068. 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.