Independence Island, Barataria Bay, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day	Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Tue Aug 4	Partly Cloudy Close Hourly	87º / 81º	24%	SW 9 mph	66%
2pm	Partly Cloudy	87º	20%	SW 6 mph	64%
3pm	Mostly Cloudy	86º	22%	SW 8 mph	65%
4pm	Mostly Cloudy	86º	24%	SW 5 mph	66%
5pm	Few Showers	85º	32%	SW 7 mph	67%
6pm	Partly Cloudy	84º	6%	W 7 mph	69%
7pm	Partly Cloudy	84º	4%	SW 6 mph	70%
8pm	Mostly Clear	83º	2%	SW 5 mph	73%
9pm	Mostly Clear	84º	4%	SSW 6 mph	73%
10pm	Mostly Clear	84º	5%	SSW 5 mph	73%
11pm	Mostly Clear	84º	6%	SW 6 mph	71%
Wed Aug 5	PM Showers View Hourly	85º / 81º	47%	SW 8 mph	72%
12am	Mostly Clear	84º	6%	SW 6 mph	72%
1am	Mostly Clear	84º	7%	SW 6 mph	72%
2am	Mostly Clear	84º	6%	WSW 6 mph	74%
3am	Partly Cloudy	84º	8%	WSW 5 mph	73%
4am	Partly Cloudy	83º	11%	WSW 5 mph	74%
5am	Partly Cloudy	83º	11%	WSW 5 mph	74%
6am	Partly Cloudy	83º	21%	W 4 mph	75%
7am	Partly Cloudy	82º	22%	W 3 mph	77%
8am	Partly Cloudy	83º	24%	WNW 5 mph	77%
9am	Partly Cloudy	84º	21%	W 6 mph	74%
10am	Mostly Sunny	84º	15%	W 5 mph	74%
11am	Mostly Sunny	84º	24%	SW 3 mph	72%
12pm	Mostly Sunny	84º	9%	S 4 mph	72%
1pm	Partly Cloudy	85º	15%	S 5 mph	70%
2pm	Partly Cloudy	84º	15%	S 7 mph	70%
3pm	Partly Cloudy	85º	15%	S 8 mph	69%
4pm	Showers	85º	42%	S 7 mph	68%
5pm	Showers	85º	47%	SSW 8 mph	70%
6pm	Showers	84º	41%	SSW 7 mph	70%
7pm	Partly Cloudy	84º	8%	SSW 6 mph	69%
8pm	Partly Cloudy	84º	4%	SSW 6 mph	74%
9pm	Partly Cloudy	83º	4%	SSW 6 mph	75%
10pm	Partly Cloudy	83º	5%	SSW 5 mph	74%
11pm	Partly Cloudy	83º	11%	SSW 6 mph	74%
Thu Aug 6	Partly Cloudy View Hourly	85º / 81º	24%	SE 8 mph	72%
12am	Mostly Clear	84º	13%	SSW 6 mph	73%
1am	Mostly Clear	83º	6%	SSW 6 mph	73%
2am	Partly Cloudy	83º	18%	SSW 5 mph	73%
3am	Partly Cloudy	83º	15%	SSW 4 mph	73%
4am	Partly Cloudy	83º	16%	SSW 4 mph	73%
5am	Partly Cloudy	83º	22%	SSW 3 mph	73%
6am	Partly Cloudy	82º	15%	S 2 mph	74%
7am	Partly Cloudy	82º	19%	S 2 mph	74%
8am	Partly Cloudy	83º	13%	SE 3 mph	74%
9am	Mostly Sunny	84º	19%	ESE 4 mph	73%
10am	Partly Cloudy	83º	14%	ESE 4 mph	74%
11am	Partly Cloudy	83º	24%	ESE 5 mph	73%
12pm	Mostly Sunny	84º	10%	ESE 6 mph	74%
1pm	Mostly Sunny	84º	6%	SE 6 mph	72%
Fri Aug 7	Mostly Sunny	86º / 80º	24%	E 10 mph	70%
Sat Aug 8	AM Thunderstorms	86º / 80º	48%	E 10 mph	72%
Sun Aug 9	Scattered Thunderstorms	85º / 81º	47%	SE 9 mph	73%
Mon Aug 10	AM Thunderstorms	86º / 81º	71%	S 8 mph	73%
Tue Aug 11	Isolated Thunderstorms	87º / 81º	34%	S 8 mph	70%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Independence Island, Barataria Bay, LA

This Afternoon

High : 88ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Low : 85ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

High : 85ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Low : 82ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

High : 87ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Low : 81ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

High : 87ºF
E wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Low : 81ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

High : 88ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

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Wind Speed Forecast for Independence Island, Barataria Bay, LA

	Tuesday		Wednesday						Thursday
Wind Speed (MPH)	6	7	5	6	4	5	7	7	5	5	2	4
	7pm	11pm	3am	7am	11am	3pm	7pm	11pm	3am	7am	11am	3pm
MPH	6	7	5	6	4	5	7	7	5	5	2	4

DIR	SW	W	SSW	WSW	W	W	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	ESE

Current Weather Conditions In Independence Island, Barataria Bay, LA

As Of: 26 minutes ago

Temperature: 87ºF
Feels Like: 96ºF

Wind Speed: 6mph
Direction: 0º (SW)
Gusts: 6mph

Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy
Visibility: 10mi

Pressure: 29.97"
Humidity: 64%
Dew Point: 0ºF

The weather right now in Independence Island, Barataria Bay, LA is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 87°F, and the expected high and low for today, Tuesday, August 4, 2026, are 87° high temperature and 81°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 6 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 6 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 96° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 20 percent, with current humidity at 64 percent, and air pressure at 29.97 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).