Long Duration Winter Storm for the Pacific Northwest; Heavy Rains in the Southeast and Hawaii

A long-duration winter storm will impact the Northwest through the weekend. The coastal ranges and lower elevations of the Cascades will have moderate to heavy rain, and periods of heavy snow will impact many mountain passes. Scattered storms and heavy rains may produce localized flash flooding across the central Gulf Coast into the Southeast and Hawaii. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	1 Dec 7:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Today

Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
High: 76 °F
Tonight

Showers then
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Low: 66 °F
Saturday

T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
High: 73 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Low: 58 °F
Sunday

Areas Fog
then Partly
Sunny
High: 70 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Monday

Partly Sunny
High: 67 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 47 °F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny
High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.