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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Port Barre 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

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

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    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%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast 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 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Port Barre LA
 30.54°N 91.86°W
Last Update:
11:35 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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