Wildfire Smoke Continues Poor Air Quality in the East; Excessive Rainfall May Bring Flooding in the Northwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to be transported south by winds into the U.S. resulting in moderate to unhealthy air quality across parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Midwest on Friday. Some improvement is expected this weekend. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding from far northern Washington across central Montana, and into western South Dakota Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vacherie LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 72 °F

  • Saturday

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

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 73 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Vacherie LA
 29.96°N 90.72°W
11:10 pm CDT Jun 8, 2023
11pm CDT Jun 8, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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