Heavy Rainfall for Portions of Coastal Texas; Fire Weather Concerns for Alaska

A tropical disturbance off the Texas coast will bring the threat for some heavy rainfall through Friday. Meanwhile, monsoonal moisture flows into the Southwest and southern Rockies where flash flood threat will increase. Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes today. Dry and warm conditions for interior Alaska as fire weather concerns continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	30 Jun 10:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Lafayette LA

Tonight

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
High: 86 °F
Friday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 74 °F
Saturday

Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
High: 89 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Low: 75 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 76 °F
Monday

Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.