Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 24 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lydia LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lydia LA
 29.92°N 91.77°W
7:46 am CDT Jun 24, 2026
11am CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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