Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northwestern Gulf Coast from south central Louisiana to the upper Texas coast today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	23 Jul 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Coteau LA

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.