| NWS Forecast for: Lafayette Parish Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 306 AM CDT Thu Jul 2 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Friday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Independence Day: Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 107. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Temperature falling into the upper 80s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s. Monday: Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Tuesday: Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Wednesday: Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 110. | |
| Zone Forecast: Lafayette Parish | |
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