Location & Surroundings

Engineers Canal is a bay in Louisiana, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meraux, 40 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Black Bay Seaplane Base, 30 km away.

Overview

Engineers Canal is bay in St. Bernard Parish, United States of America.

It is located in St. Bernard Parish, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in St. Bernard Parish
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 51' 9" N, 89° 30' 37" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 2 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Engineers Canal

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Engineers Canal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.3 1.7 234 59 1,011.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 3.3 247 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 2.9 333 75 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
18h 29.0 3.6 79 45 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 506.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 3.5 133 59 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 484.2 n/a
30h 26.0 2.7 204 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 0.4 115 77 1,013.9 0.10 / 0.10 0 0.0 n/a
42h 29.4 3.5 102 57 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 535.8 n/a
Wednesday 27.4 5.0 125 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 480.2 n/a
54h 26.6 4.6 142 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 4.0 136 73 1,013.3 0.02 / 0.02 1 0.0 n/a
66h 30.0 6.1 113 59 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 0 533.3 n/a
Thursday 27.3 5.6 118 74 1,012.6 1.76 / 1.79 0 473.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Engineers Canal?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Engineers Canal today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Engineers Canal?
Local time is 04:41. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Engineers Canal?
Engineers Canal is a bay.
What is the elevation of Engineers Canal?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Engineers Canal located?
It is at 29.85262, -89.51035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Engineers Canal in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4323777

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