Location & Surroundings

Shell Lake is a bay in Louisiana, United States. The nearest larger town is Belle Chasse, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Braithwaite Park Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Shell Lake is bay in Plaquemines Parish, United States of America.

It is located in Plaquemines Parish, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 42' 1" N, 89° 45' 36" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 0 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shell Lake

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.5 2.6 41 79 1,018.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 3.5 52 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 6.7 87 68 1,018.4 0.52 / 0.52 100 298.7 n/a
18h 22.6 4.5 83 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.39 100 193.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 3.5 86 82 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 3.3 65 82 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 5.3 102 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.2 n/a
42h 23.4 4.3 112 89 1,017.6 3.43 / 3.44 100 186.7 n/a
Sunday 22.5 2.4 108 92 1,017.6 3.55 / 6.98 66 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 2.6 63 94 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.69 58 0.0 n/a
60h 26.5 5.1 75 70 1,017.5 0.41 / 1.10 71 368.6 n/a
66h 22.5 5.1 62 89 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.12 28 232.7 n/a
Monday 21.1 4.2 47 89 1,017.1 0.01 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell Lake?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 299 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 Shell Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Shell Lake?
Local time is 13:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shell Lake?
Shell Lake is a bay.
What is the elevation of Shell Lake?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Shell Lake located?
It is at 29.70014, -89.76010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell Lake in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4341366

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