Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Oct 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Henderson LA

Fire Weather Watch October 17, 09:00am until October 17, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 01:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 85 °F
Fog then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread fog, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.