Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03° N Lon: 91.88° W Elev: 13 ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	28 Apr 5:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lower Vermilion

Today

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Patchy fog in the morning. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night Through Thursday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Friday Through Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 70s.