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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Louisa LA

Fire Weather Watch October 17, 09:00am until October 17, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Louisa LA
 29.56°N 91.89°W
Last Update:
2:46 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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