Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 26, 11:00 AM CDT until August 26, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Aug 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Jeanerette LA

Heat Advisory August 26, 11:00am until August 26, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.