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Tropical Storm Fay; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Fay will move near the New Jersey coast through this evening then move inland over the mid-Atlantic and northeast United States tonight and Saturday. Several clusters of severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern and central Plains this afternoon into tonight. Large to very large hail and damaging winds are likely, and a few tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 10 Jul 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette Regional Airport LA

Heat Advisory until July 10, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 10, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 78 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 78 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 79 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette Regional Airport LA
 30.2°N 92°W
Last Update:
3:05 pm CDT Jul 10, 2020
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 10, 2020-6pm CDT Jul 16, 2020
 
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