Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Carencro LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Carencro LA
 30.29°N 92°W
6:45 am CDT Mar 29, 2024
9am CDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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