Heavy Precipitation and Strong Winds in the West; Locally Severe Weather in the East and Central Plains

Several atmospheric river events will bring widespread moderate to heavy precipitation and strong winds to much of the Pacific Northwest and California through early next week. A few storms might produce locally strong to damaging wind gusts over a portion of eastern North Carolina and Central Plains later today. More thunderstorms are forecast in the middle Mississippi Valley region on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	22 Oct 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Scott LA

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 87 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 68 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 85 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 69 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
High: 86 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 71 °F
Monday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
High: 89 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 71 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
High: 88 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 81.