Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Threats Saturday in the Central U.S.

Multiple clusters of strong to severe thunderstorms may develop across parts of the southern Plains, ArkLaTex, and lower Mississippi Valley Saturday. Very large hail, greater than two-inches in diameter, is possible over central and northern Texas. Excessive rainfall from thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to portions of the Plains, ArkLaTex, and the Midwest Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 9 Jun 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Duson LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 91 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 74 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 74 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 94 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Duson LA
 30.25°N 92.16°W
11:20 pm CDT Jun 9, 2023
12am CDT Jun 10, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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