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KLFYhace 124 días
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Summer sizzle continues with little chance of weekend rain

Acadiana will experience continued summer heat this weekend with highs in the low to mid 90s and hazy conditions, with only a stray shower possible. Tropical development is unlikely over the next week, but an East Coast disturbance next week is expected to bring increased rain chances and cooler temperatures to the area.

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KATChace 125 días
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Last weekend of the month remains hot, dry, and hazy

The last weekend of July will be hot and dry in Acadiana with highs expected in the low 90s and partly cloudy skies throughout the day. Residents are advised to stay cool as hazy conditions persist through the weekend.

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KLFYhace 125 días
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Very hot and mostly quiet weather through the weekend

Acadiana will experience very hot and muggy weather through the weekend with highs near 92° and heat index values in the low 100s. Rain chances remain minimal, so residents are advised to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks when working outside. The quiet weather pattern is expected to continue throughout the weekend period.

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KATChace 125 días
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Hazy, dusty skies returning to Acadiana this weekend

Acadiana residents can expect hazy and dusty skies this weekend as a quiet weather pattern settles in. Hot temperatures are forecast for the area Friday through the weekend. The haze and dust will be the main atmospheric feature to note for outdoor activities and visibility.

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KLFYhace 126 días
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Port Barre residents prepare for flooding as bayou rises

Residents of Port Barre near Bayou Courtableau are being urged to prepare for potential flooding as water levels in the bayou are expected to rise. Port Barre officials are encouraging residents to take precautions, noting that even a few inches of water can cause significant property damage. The warning comes as flood risk increases in certain areas of the community.

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KATChace 126 días
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Could floodwaters in St. Landry Parish impact businesses?

Floodwaters in St. Landry Parish have affected the area, with Highway 10 recently reopening after closures. Business owners along the highway are hopeful that water levels will continue to recede so their operations can resume normal operations without significant economic losses.

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KLFYhace 126 días
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Louisiana Department of Insurance aids flood-affected residents

The Louisiana Department of Insurance is offering free assistance to residents impacted by recent severe weather and flooding. The agency is helping residents understand their insurance coverage options, navigate the claims process, and access available disaster assistance programs.

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KLFYhace 126 días
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August-like heat and humidity

Acadiana is experiencing August-like conditions this weekend with minimal rain chances and intense heat. Temperatures will reach the upper 90s with heat index values between 100-108°F, so residents are urged to stay hydrated and take breaks during outdoor activities.

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KATChace 126 días
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Summer pattern in full swing across south Louisiana

South Louisiana is experiencing typical summer weather conditions with heat and humidity being the primary concerns as the summer pattern becomes fully established. A forecast for Thursday, June 25, 2026 indicates these hot and humid conditions are expected to continue across the region. Residents should prepare for the intense summer heat characteristic of south Louisiana during this season.

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KATChace 127 días
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Floodwaters from Avoyelles Parish moving into St. Landry Parish, National Weather Service says

Floodwaters from Avoyelles Parish are moving into St. Landry Parish following a significant rainfall event, according to the National Weather Service. The rainfall from the storm is extremely rare, with only a 0.1% chance of occurring in any given year—classified as a 1,000-year flood event. This severe weather is impacting the Acadiana region with dangerous flooding conditions.

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KLFYhace 127 días
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Rising floodwaters force Palmetto residents to prepare for possible evacuations

Floodwaters are rising in Palmetto, St. Landry Parish, as water from northern areas moves into the region, prompting residents to prepare for possible evacuations. Although heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Arthur has subsided, the ongoing flooding is from water moving downstream rather than new precipitation. Residents are taking precautions as water levels continue to climb in the area.

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KLFYhace 127 días
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LeBeau residents receive voluntary evacuation notice

Residents in LeBeau, Louisiana have received a voluntary evacuation notice due to concerns about rising flood waters and potential damage. While some families have already evacuated due to previous flooding in the area, others have chosen to remain in their homes despite the warning.

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KATChace 127 días
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Voluntary evacuation issued for parts of Lebeau as floodwaters continue moving through St. Landry Parish

A voluntary evacuation has been issued for parts of Lebeau in St. Landry Parish as floodwaters continue moving through the area. Local families like the Dupont and Broussard families are using creative measures such as tractor trailers to navigate the flooded roads and access supplies. Residents whose homes are on higher ground, like the Broussards, are faring better than those in low-lying areas affected by the ongoing flooding.

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KATChace 127 días
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Very low rain chances and Summer heat rolls on

A heat wave is moving through the Acadiana area with high temperatures expected to reach the low 90s throughout the week. Heat index values are forecast to climb into the triple digits, making it feel dangerously hot. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and take precautions to stay cool during the hot weather.

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KATChace 127 días
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LDI to host Insurance Pop-Up Office for Tropical Storm Arthur recovery in St. Landry Parish on June 26

The Louisiana Department of Insurance will host an insurance pop-up office in St. Landry Parish on June 26 to assist residents with Tropical Storm Arthur recovery claims. This service will help local residents navigate the insurance claim process following damage from the tropical storm.

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KLFYhace 127 días
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St. Landry Parish issues voluntary evacuation notice for Lebeau area

St. Landry Parish has issued a voluntary evacuation notice for residents in the Lebeau area along La. 71 from U.S. 190 north to La. 10. Residents in the affected zone are being asked to evacuate at this time due to weather-related concerns. This precautionary measure is intended to protect residents in the impacted corridor.

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KLFYhace 127 días
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Staying hot but with higher rain chances for Acadiana Wednesday

Acadiana will experience another hot and muggy day Wednesday with isolated showers and storms possible between 2-8 pm, bringing heat index values to the lower 100s. Rain chances will decrease Thursday and Friday as typical late June weather patterns continue across the region. Conditions remain mostly cloudy throughout the day under hot conditions.

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KATChace 127 días
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Quiet, hot, summer weather for the rest of the week

Hot and humid weather is expected to dominate the forecast for the remainder of the week in the Acadiana area. Heat and humidity will remain the primary weather features through at least the end of the week. Residents should prepare for continued hot conditions and stay hydrated during outdoor activities.

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KATChace 128 días
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Palmetto faces rising floodwaters as some residents choose to stay behind

Palmetto is experiencing rising floodwaters, with some residents choosing to remain in their homes despite the impacts. The mayor is addressing what comes next for those affected by the flooding in the community.

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KLFYhace 128 días
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Port Barre residents urged to prepare for high water from Bayou Courtableau

Port Barre residents are being urged to prepare for potential evacuation as water levels in Bayou Courtableau continue to rise. Police Chief Deon Boudreaux has advised residents to take precautions following updated information indicating a greater risk of flooding than initially anticipated. The alert warns of higher water levels than originally expected in the area.

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KATChace 128 días
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Rain chances down; typical summer heat up

Acadiana will experience hot, dry conditions through the weekend with minimal rain chances of 10% or less on any given day. Typical summer heat is expected to continue across the region during this forecast period.

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KLFYhace 128 días
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Julia Letlow requests federal disaster declaration for Louisiana farmers after Arthur

Congresswoman Julia Letlow has requested a federal disaster declaration for Louisiana farmers affected by flooding caused by Tropical Storm Arthur. The declaration would help provide relief and resources to farmers in the state who experienced damage from the storm's heavy rainfall and flooding.

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KLFYhace 128 días
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VIDEO: Bear displaced by flooding seeks refuge in tree in Melville

A bear displaced by recent flooding sought refuge in a tree in Melville, Louisiana, as documented in video provided by a local viewer. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported that 86 people and 20 pets have been rescued from floodwaters in Avoyelles Parish. The incident highlights the impact of flooding on local wildlife and communities in the region.

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KLFYhace 128 días
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Are the tropics as quiet as they seem? | Tracking the Tropics

Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has passed and the tropics are currently quiet. Local weather forecasters continue to monitor tropical weather patterns as the season progresses. This update is relevant to Louisiana residents preparing for potential hurricane season impacts.

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