Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Along the East Coast

A multi-day heavy rainfall event is set to begin across New Mexico into west Texas Tuesday through Wednesday. Flash flooding and debris flows in the vicinity of burn scars will also be possible. A strong coastal low will develop offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast midweek, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding to much of the East Coast through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Breaux Bridge LA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Breaux Bridge LA
 30.29°N 91.89°W
2:45 am CDT Sep 22, 2026
5am CDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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