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Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Rayne LA

Wind Advisory April 27, 09:00am until April 27, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 69 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Rayne LA
 30.16°N 92.29°W
6:45 am CDT Apr 26, 2024
7am CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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