Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	12 Oct 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gueydan LA

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.