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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Henderson LA

Flood Watch May 17, 03:11am until May 18, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 17, 03:11am until May 18, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Henderson LA
 30.28°N 91.68°W
Last Update:
2:40 am CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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