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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

78°F

26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Jun 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mermentau LA

Flood Warning until further notice
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    Flood Warning until further notice

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    Flood Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Mermentau LA
 30.19°N 92.61°W
Last Update:
2:46 pm CDT Jun 5, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 5, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 11, 2024
 
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