Outdoor conditions in

Buras

Louisiana
Air qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 77°Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 80°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 80°Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 81°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
  5. 81°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 81°Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 81°Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 13 mph
  8. 81°Sunny1% rain72% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 80°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 13 mph
  10. 80°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 12 mph
  11. 79°Mostly Clear0% rain77% humidityGusts 12 mph
  12. 79°Clear0% rain77% humidityGusts 12 mph
  13. 78°Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 12 mph
  14. 78°Mostly Clear0% rain85% humidityGusts 10 mph
  15. 78°Mostly Clear0% rain85% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 78°Partly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 9 mph
  17. 78°Mostly Clear1% rain85% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 77°Partly Cloudy1% rain88% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 77°Partly Cloudy2% rain88% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 77°Mostly Cloudy2% rain88% humidityGusts 5 mph
  21. 77°Partly Cloudy3% rain88% humidityGusts 5 mph
  22. 76°Mostly Sunny4% rain90% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 75°Mostly Sunny14% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 77°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
69–85%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
37%
Humidity
76–97%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
5%
Humidity
55–75%
Wind
38 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
10%
Humidity
64–75%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
10%
Humidity
68–90%
Wind
30 mph
  1. 81° / 77°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 69–85% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 79° / 74°Friday looks breezy.37% rain · Humidity 76–97% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 72° / 63°Saturday looks breezy.5% rain · Humidity 55–75% · Wind 38 mph
  4. 71° / 66°Sunday looks breezy.10% rain · Humidity 64–75% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 74° / 65°Monday looks breezy.10% rain · Humidity 68–90% · Wind 30 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

New Orleans area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
58ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through Fri 12 PM.

58 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground58 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Buras radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Buras.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
79%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes New Orleans area, about 55 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Buras, LA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.