Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Warning in effect from June 20, 03:52 PM CDT until June 22, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	21 Jun 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Washington LA

Flood Warning until June 22, 06:00pm

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning until June 22, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Mon
Flood Warning
Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.