Friday, September 25, 2026Headlines from KATC, KLFY & The Current · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 105
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Mercury-related fish consumption advisories issued in Louisiana; See where

Louisiana health officials have issued fish consumption advisories for seven waterways due to elevated mercury levels detected in recent water sampling. The advisories recommend limiting or avoiding consumption of fish from these affected areas to reduce health risks from mercury exposure.

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  1. · KATCMercury-related fish consumption advisories issued for several Louisiana waterways
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KLFY1d ago
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Low rain chances, staying hot in the near term

The Acadiana region will experience hot weather with highs in the low to mid 90s over the next few days, with humidity slightly lower than typical. Rain chances will remain very low through the weekend, with overnight lows in the low to mid 70s.

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KLFY2d ago
Weather

More heat Wednesday with slight chance of rain, lower humidity later this week

Lafayette and the Acadiana region will see hot temperatures in the low to mid-90s Wednesday with low rain chances for the rest of the week. Humidity will decrease Thursday and Friday, with overnight lows dipping into the low 70s, while the weekend remains hot.

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KLFY3d ago
Weather

Near record heat for the first day of Fall

Near record high temperatures are expected across Acadiana on the first day of fall, with highs near 96° in Lafayette approaching the record high of 97° set in 1934. Morning temperatures are in the mid 70s, and isolated showers and storms are possible throughout the day.

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