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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Jun 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Broadmoor LA

Wind Advisory June 7, 01:00pm until June 8, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 75 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 76 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 90 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Broadmoor LA
 30.18°N 92.05°W
Last Update:
4:06 am CDT Jun 7, 2020
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 7, 2020-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2020
 
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