Flood Concerns in Parts of the East; Severe Weather for High Plains; Fire Weather in West

A stationary front will continue to produce thunderstorms and heavy rain that may result in flash flooding across the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic today. Meanwhile, strong to isolated severe thunderstorms are possible from Montana to the southern Plains. Finally, a large area of elevated fire weather concerns with red flag warnings in effect across the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	6 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lafayette LA

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 93 °F
Tonight

Clear
Low: 70 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 94 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 74 °F
Saturday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 93 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 75 °F
Sunday

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
High: 94 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 76 °F
Monday

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.