Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	12 Sep 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Milton LA

Today
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.