Reporting Station : Lafayette Regional Airport, LA

66°F

Thundershowers. Fog. Mild

  • 96%
  • 7 mphNNE
  • 96%
    Humidity
  • 65°F
    Dew Point
  • 66°F
    Comfort Level
  • 5 mi
    Visibility
  • 30.04 in

    Barometric Pressure
  • Air Quality
Current Time : 09:47 AM CDT  Refresh Nearest / Estimated
X

Add this page to your home screen for instant access.
Tap and then to Add to home screen


sun

Rise 6:26AM

Set 7:45PM

cw_waning_gibbous

Waning gibbous

Rise12:41AM

Set10:39AM

Special Marine Warning

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:29 CDT

Special Marine Warning
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:29 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 09:29 CDT Valid Until 04/29/2024 10:30 CDT

SMWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM. Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM. Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM. * Until 1030 AM CDT. * At 929 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near West Cameron Wc284, or 56 nm east of High Island A131, moving southeast at 50 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include. South Marsh Island 23, South Marsh Island 69, South Marsh Island 40, South Marsh Island 61, Eugene Island 107, Eugene Island 129, Vermilion 215, Vermilion 214, Eugene Island 108, Vermilion 256, Vermilion 250, East Cameron 222, Vermilion 252, Vermilion 131, West Cameron Wc284, Vermilion 191, Vermilion 171, Eugene Island 175, South Marsh Island 27, and Eugene Island 158.

Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT Valid Until 04/29/2024 17:15 CDT

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Louisiana. Calcasieu River Near Kinder Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 515 PM CDT. * WHAT. Flooding is possible. * WHERE. Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN. From Thursday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Forecast. Flood stage may be reached late Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 07:36 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 07:36 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 07:36 CDT Valid Until 04/29/2024 19:00 CDT

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St. Landry and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson. * WHEN. Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Flooding continues in portions of the watch area. In addition, areas of heavy rain could still result in Flash Flooding through the day. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Small Craft Advisory

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 04:39 CDT

Small Craft Advisory
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 04:39 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 04:39 CDT Valid Until 04/29/2024 12:45 CDT

* WHAT. Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE. Portions of the Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN. Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Flood Warning

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:16 CDT

Flood Warning
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:16 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 09:16 CDT Valid Until 04/30/2024 09:30 CDT

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana. Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 930 AM CDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage. * WHEN. Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and Vermilionville near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.5 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 11.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT

Flood Warning
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 09:15 CDT Valid Until 04/30/2024 09:15 CDT

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana. Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice. * WHEN. From this evening to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS. At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with a few structures right along the bayou threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 5:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 1.2 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 17.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning

Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:06 CDT

Flash Flood Warning
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 04/29/2024 09:06 CDT
Issuing Time 04/29/2024 09:06 CDT Valid Until 04/29/2024 13:00 CDT

FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana. West Central St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana. * Until 100 PM CDT. * At 906 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Lafayette, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Carencro, Broussard and Youngsville.

sun

Rise 6:26AM

Set 7:45PM

cw_waning_gibbous

Waning gibbous

Rise12:41AM

Set10:39AM

Lafayette

Louisiana (2 Advisories)

Rain Advisory

Strong thunderstorms anticipated


Strong Thunderstorm Alert - Strong thunderstorms anticipated during the next 24 hours



Rain Advisory

Heavy rain anticipated


Heavy Rain Alert - More than 1 inch of rain in the next 24 hours (and less than 2 inches)




MyForecast Advisories are proprietary, forecasted advisories intended to warn of anticipated severe weather conditions that may occur over the next 24 hours.
sun

Rise 6:26AM

Set 7:45PM

cw_waning_gibbous

Waning gibbous

Rise12:41AM

Set10:39AM

Get Weather On Your Site

This site is made possible by CustomWeather’s syndicated weather products and services accurately forecasting for over 80,000 locations worldwide.