Ice and Heavy Rain in the Southern States; Upcoming Arctic Blast for Northeast

The epic ice storm across a portion of the Southern U.S. will come to an end on Thursday. A system tracking near the Gulf Coast will clear-out the frozen mess, while also producing heavy rain and perhaps a severe thunderstorm for the Gulf Coast states. Meanwhile, a glancing shot of arctic air will sweep through the Northeastern U.S. on Friday to produce very dangerous wind chills through Saturday. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Feb 8:15 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Vacherie LA

Tonight

Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Low: 55 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
High: 72 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 43 °F
Friday

Becoming
Sunny
High: 57 °F
Friday
Night

Clear
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 62 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 47 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 69 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Areas of fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.