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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Henderson LA

Wind Advisory January 2, 10:00am until January 2, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Henderson LA
 30.31°N 91.79°W
Last Update:
5:45 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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