Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Henderson LA

Red Flag Warning February 22, 03:33pm until February 22, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning February 22, 03:33pm until February 22, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Henderson LA
 30.35°N 91.73°W
12:45 pm CST Feb 22, 2026
3pm CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Feb 28, 2026
 
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