Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 12, 02:00 AM CDT until March 12, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	N 21 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 11:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Saint Martinville LA

Wind Advisory until March 12, 04:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 12, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 63 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.