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.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Louisa LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 06:50pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 25, 06:50pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Louisa LA
 29.81°N 91.8°W
6:45 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
6pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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