Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Oct 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Parks LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Parks LA
 30.21°N 91.71°W
7:46 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
9am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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