Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Kaplan LA

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 83 °F
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.