The Lafayette Police Department on Friday announced road closures and traffic delays expected Saturday because of the annual Miles Perret Triathlon. The event will start at 7 a.m. and is proje…
Lafayette, LA
Right Now
- Humidity: 84%
- Feels Like: 85°
- Heat Index: 85°
- Wind: 8 mph
- Wind Chill: 79°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 06:39:45 AM
- Sunset: 07:41:36 PM
- Dew Point: 74°
- Visibility: 7 mi
Today
Mainly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 72F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 72F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 92F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Lafayette on Tuesday with some areas expected to see it's first triple digits of the year.
Some parts of Acadiana, mostly in St. Mary and St. Martin parishes, received over 4 inches of rain by early Thursday afternoon from a disorganized tropical system that moved ashore from the Gulf.
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for three Acadiana parishes where 2-9 inches of rain has already fallen in some spots.