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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Erath LA

Flood Warning June 17, 06:23pm until June 19, 01:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning June 17, 06:23pm until June 19, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: 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. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
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. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Erath LA
 29.95°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
5:55 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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