Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Perry LA

Wind Advisory until February 25, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 25, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Perry LA
 29.68°N 92.12°W
8:41 am CST Feb 25, 2026
9am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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