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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 19, 12:00 PM CDT until June 19, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	19 Jun 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Estherwood LA

Heat Advisory until June 19, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until June 19, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.