Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist and Windy
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | N 38 G 59 mph |
| Barometer | 29.70 in (1005.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 May 9:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles E Palmetto LA
Flood Watch May 16, 10:19pm until May 18, 01:00am
Tornado Watch May 16, 10:19pm until May 17, 12:00am
Flash Flood Warning until May 17, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Palmetto LA
30.72°N 91.88°W
30.72°N 91.88°W
9:45 pm CDT May 16, 2024
10pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
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