Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Mar 1:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Rosa LA

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72.