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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Henderson LA

Dense Fog Advisory October 14, 07:45am until October 14, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory October 14, 07:45am until October 14, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Henderson LA
 30.26°N 91.71°W
Last Update:
6:45 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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