Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vacherie LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 69 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

    Low: 63 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Vacherie LA
 29.96°N 90.72°W
6:31 pm CDT Apr 19, 2024
7pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
 
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