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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 09:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	9 Mar 5:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Rosa LA

Dense Fog Advisory March 9, 06:02am until March 9, 09:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory March 9, 06:02am until March 9, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Mon
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Dense
Fog then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.