Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Oct 12:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Estherwood LA

Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.