Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	12 Sep 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Iota LA

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.