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Locally Heavy Rainfall with Mountain Snows Out West

A series of storm systems will move onshore across the West Coast through early this weekend, bringing several rounds of locally heavy rainfall, with several feet of snowfall to the mountains from the Cascades to the Central Rockies. Dangerous surf is also likely for coastal areas. Meanwhile, locally heavy lake effect snows will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario into Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

14°C

58°F

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 20 km/h
Barometer 1029.3 mb (30.40 in)
Dewpoint 1°C (34°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 11 Dec 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Estherwood LA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 14 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Clear

    Low: 3 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 17 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 9 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 20 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 9 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 21 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 9 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 15 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 22 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Estherwood LA
 30.18°N 92.5°W
Last Update:
2:07 pm CST Dec 11, 2019
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 11, 2019-6pm CST Dec 17, 2019
 
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