Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2° N Lon: 91.99° W Elev: 39 ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Aug 3:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lafayette Parish

Today

Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 111.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 112.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 111.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Thursday Through Friday

Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 110.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.