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Major Early Spring Storm Impacting the Country

Heavy snow, significant ice accumulations, and blizzard conditions are likely across parts of the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes. South of the winter weather, a regional outbreak of severe storms with some flash flooding is expected across parts of the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Mid-South into the Ohio Valley. Gusty winds may bring critical fire weather to the Central/Southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Broussard LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 86 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 69 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Broussard LA
 30.15°N 91.97°W
Last Update:
9:55 pm CDT Mar 30, 2023
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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