Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	27 Jul 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Heat Advisory July 28, 10:00am until July 28, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory until July 27, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 27, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.