Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Tropical Development off Southeast Coast

Colder than normal temperatures across much of the west with showers and some snow for the higher terrain of the northern Intermountain West and Rockies through the end of the week. Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall for portions of the Plains through Friday. Gusty winds, heavy rain, and high surf likely for the Southeast and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday and into the weekend. 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	79%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	21 Sep 9:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Scott LA

Today

Sunny
High: 94 °F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 73 °F
Friday

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

Partly Cloudy
Low: 71 °F
Saturday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 72 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 72 °F
Monday

Chance
Showers
High: 91 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.