Moke Impacts Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Great Basin to the Plains

Heavy rain and gusty winds from Tropical Storm Moke will impact the Big Island into Monday, risking life-threatening flooding and mudslides in windward and southeast areas. Severe thunderstorms are expected across the northern Rockies/Plains and northern Great Basin. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley, building further into the Southwest by midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 23 Aug 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSE Cow Island LA

Heat Advisory August 24, 11:00am until August 24, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSE Cow Island LA
 29.65°N 92.14°W
1:20 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
1am CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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