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.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Oct 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 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: 86 °F
Fog then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread fog, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 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 74. East wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.