Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico Near Plaquemines Parish, LA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, December 30, 2024, 10:00 AM CST
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Station Name: Southwest Pass Entrance W, LA (256)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
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Plaquemines Parish, LA 70091
Plaquemines County
GPS Coordinates: 28.988, -89.649
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Weather Near Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Current Weather
Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 61.2°F
Wind: SSE 5.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 48%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 3.8
Five Day Weather Forecast
Mon
H: 65°F
L: 55°F
Tue
H: 71°F
L: 58°F
Wed
H: 59°F
L: 54°F
Thu
H: 65°F
L: 56°F
Fri
H: 62°F
L: 60°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 104 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:01 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 11:52 AM
Moonset: 4:55 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:22 AM - 1:52 PM
Minor Periods
4:25 PM - 5:55 PM6:21 AM - 7:51 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 30 at 4:23AM CST until December 30 at 9:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Mon December 30, 2024, 4:23 AM
Expires: Mon December 30, 2024, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibilities could change rapidly over short distances this morning.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61.4°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 12.1 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:01 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 11:52 AM
Moonset: 4:55 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:22 AM - 1:52 PM
Minor Periods
4:25 PM - 5:55 PM6:21 AM - 7:51 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.9°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 15.2 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:01 AM
Sunset: 5:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 5:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:19 AM - 2:49 PM
Minor Periods
5:29 PM - 6:59 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.1°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 16.8 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 5:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 7:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:51 AM - 3:21 AM1:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Minor Periods
6:35 PM - 8:05 PM8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 59.2°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 5:13 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 2:38 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:45 AM - 4:15 AM2:08 PM - 4:38 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM8:43 AM - 10:13 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:14 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 3:28 PM
Moonset: 9:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:37 AM - 5:07 AM2:58 PM - 5:28 PM
Minor Periods
8:45 PM - 10:15 PM9:19 AM - 10:49 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5