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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	N 20 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.46 in (1031.2 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	22 Feb 7:53 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Opelousas LA

Wind Advisory February 22, 08:51am until February 22, 03:00pm

Red Flag Warning February 22, 09:00am until February 22, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Wind Advisory February 22, 08:51am until February 22, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Sun
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear then
Frost
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. 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. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.