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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jun 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Port Barre LA

Flood Warning June 26, 02:29am until June 26, 06:00pm
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Flood Warning
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    Flood Warning June 26, 02:29am until June 26, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Port Barre LA
 30.56°N 91.96°W
Last Update:
1:50 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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