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

Fire Weather Watch in effect from October 16, 11:00 AM CDT until October 17, 01:00 AM CDT
Wind Advisory in effect from October 16, 01:00 PM CDT until October 17, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	15 Oct 10:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Church Point LA

Fire Weather Watch October 16, 11:00am until October 17, 01:00am

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

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Fire Weather Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.