Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	1 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Lafayette LA

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 109. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Labor Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.