Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 25, 09:00 AM CST until February 25, 06:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	25 Feb 3:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette Regional Airport LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 09:00am until February 25, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.