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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mermentau LA

Flood Warning June 2, 05:59am until June 5, 01:00am
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning June 2, 05:59am until June 5, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Wed

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Mermentau LA
 30.18°N 92.58°W
Last Update:
5:35 am CDT Jun 2, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 2, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 8, 2024
 
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