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Bayou Vista, Louisiana Weather

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Bayou Vista weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bayou Vista, LA
Wednesday, June 3 at 5:11 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
72%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Bayou Vista, LA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBayou Vista, LA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 73°H 78°
Bayou Vista, LA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Showers
    46%
    1.5″
    83°72°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Showers
    50%
    0.41″
    79°73°-4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    67%
    83°69°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    57%
    85°73°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    33%
    87°75°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    87°74°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    92°73°+5°
Bayou Vista, LA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
079° · veering 34°
Direction
E
079°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 23 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2411SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 34° from the e.
Bayou Vista, LA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.9
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 30.03 inHg
Now
1016.9
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+2.7
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.41013.91016.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Bayou Vista, LA
Air quality
40
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.8 µg/m³. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
6.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Bayou Vista, LA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.3mi
UNLIMITED
46 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
17:11 UTC ·Bayou Vista, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:11 UTC ·Bayou Vista, LA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bayou Vista, LA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bayou Vista, LA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bayou Vista, LA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:30 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bayou Vista, LA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
3:23 AM
Moonset
1:36 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Bayou Vista, LA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Bayou Vista at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 83°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bayou Vista

SPC has placed Bayou Vista in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bayou Vista

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.