Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	20 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Jeanerette LA

Heat Advisory August 21, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 20, 02:20pm until August 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 20, 02:20pm until August 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.