Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW New Iberia LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW New Iberia LA
 29.97°N 91.85°W
2:46 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
3am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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