Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	1 Sep 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Carencro LA

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. Heat index values as high as 98. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. East wind around 5 mph becoming south 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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

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 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. 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 93.

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

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.