Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact multiple areas in the Plains and Intermountain West. Isolated severe thunderstorm wind gusts and possibly a tornado or two could occur tonight from southern and eastern New Mexico into west Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	29 Sep 8:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Parks LA

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.