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KLFYhace 79 días
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Turning hotter with lower rain chances in Acadiana

Acadiana will experience warm and muggy weather Tuesday with scattered afternoon rain expected, though less widespread than Monday. Highs will reach the mid-90s with heat index values between 100-112°F, with even hotter conditions developing in the following days.

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KATChace 80 días
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Showers ending overnight as high heat moves back in this week

Showers are expected to end overnight Monday into Tuesday, with clearing conditions taking hold. A significant heatwave is forecast to develop later this week across the Acadiana region.

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KLFYhace 80 días
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New deadline set for Tropical Storm Arthur FEMA assistance

FEMA has extended the deadline for disaster assistance applications related to Tropical Storm Arthur to October 1, 2026. The extension applies to residents in six parishes across Louisiana including Lafourche and Terrebonne in the Acadiana region.

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KLFYhace 80 días
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Heavy storms today, flash flooding possible

Heavy storms are expected in the afternoon Monday with a 60% chance of rain across the Acadiana area. Slow-moving storms could produce heavy rainfall and there is a low risk for flash flooding in localized areas, with hot and steamy conditions expected to persist.

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KATChace 81 días
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Scattered rain to kick off a new work week; Latest tropical outlook

South Louisiana is expected to experience scattered rain and stormy conditions as a new work week begins. The Weather Prediction Center has placed most of the region under marginal risk for severe weather.

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KLFYhace 81 días
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Storms likely Monday with possible flooding

Severe weather is expected Monday in the Acadiana region, with storms forming as early as 8 a.m. and the greatest storm activity expected around midday. Heavy rainfall is anticipated, with possible flooding concerns as storms move northward through the area.

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KLFYhace 81 días
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Sunday summer heat ahead of afternoon cooling storms

Lafayette will experience summer heat on Sunday, with afternoon storms expected to provide temporary relief from rising temperatures. Two Atlantic tropical disturbances are being monitored, but they pose no immediate threat to the Acadiana region, and midweek heat is expected to return.

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KLFYhace 81 días
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Church Point police chief shares heat scare as Louisiana reports 8 heat-related deaths

Church Point's police chief shared a cautionary tale about extreme heat dangers as Louisiana recorded 8 heat-related deaths. The incident occurred during a community event in Church Point featuring water activities and snow cones, serving as a reminder of the serious health risks posed by extreme temperatures in the region.

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KATChace 81 días
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Slightly higher rain chances on the way for Acadiana

Acadiana is expecting continued rain chances throughout the day, with isolated storms and showers affecting the region. While western areas have already experienced most of today's rainfall, additional precipitation is still expected before evening.

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KLFYhace 81 días
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Soaking storms bring heat relief Sunday

Lafayette residents can expect hot temperatures with afternoon storms on Sunday that will bring some heat relief to the area. Heavy tropical downpours and significant rainfall are forecast for early next week, potentially bringing much-needed moisture to the region.

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KLFYhace 81 días
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Soaking storms bring heat relief Sunday

Lafayette is expected to experience hot temperatures with afternoon storms on Sunday, providing some relief from the heat. Early next week, the area could see tropical downpours and heavy rain that may impact the region.

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KLFYhace 82 días
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Saharan dust cloud the size of the continental US is impacting summer weather and you may not have even noticed

A massive Saharan dust cloud the size of the continental United States is currently affecting weather patterns across the southern U.S., including the Acadiana region. The dust layer is contributing to fewer storms, hotter days, and more dramatic sunsets in Louisiana. Residents may not have noticed this high-altitude dust layer despite its significant impact on local summer weather conditions.

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KLFYhace 82 días
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Scattered storms will provide heat relief

Lafayette residents can expect hot and humid conditions with scattered thunderstorms on Saturday that will provide relief from the heat. A tropical wave moving through early next week is expected to bring increased rainfall and cooler temperatures to the area.

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KATChace 83 días
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Expect daily showers and storms through the weekend

The Acadiana area will experience another round of afternoon showers and thunderstorms throughout the weekend. Residents should prepare for wet weather conditions as the pattern continues.

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KLFYhace 83 días
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Summer heat and afternoon rain chances for Acadiana

Acadiana will experience warm and muggy conditions Friday morning as students return to school, with hot and steamy afternoon weather bringing scattered showers and storms. Rain chances are expected to increase to 40% during the second part of the day.

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KATChace 83 días
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A scattering of showers expected to pop up through the weekend

A weather forecast for the Acadiana region predicts scattered showers throughout the weekend starting Friday, August 7th, 2026. Summer afternoon showers are expected to develop over the next few days in the area.

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KLFYhace 84 días
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Storms likelier for your Thursday afternoon

Acadiana will experience warm and muggy conditions Thursday morning before scattered showers and storms become widespread between 10:00 am and 7:00 pm. A few storms may produce heavy rains and gusty winds, with highs near 92° followed by rain-cooled air later in the day. Afternoon scattered rain will continue for each day over the next several days.

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KATChace 84 días
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Showers back again this afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop again this afternoon in the Acadiana area on Thursday, August 6th, 2026. Residents should be prepared for wet conditions throughout the day.

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KATChace 85 días
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Scattered storms holding heat down; updated hurricane forecast

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue throughout Thursday in the Acadiana area, which will help keep temperatures lower than normal. The forecast also includes more encouraging news about the upcoming hurricane season.

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KLFYhace 85 días
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Daily rain chances for Acadiana

Acadiana will experience another warm and muggy Wednesday with spotty morning showers developing into scattered afternoon storms with a 40% chance of rain. Typical August heat and humidity are expected with highs in the lower 90s, with afternoon storms continuing on a daily basis through the forecast period.

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KATChace 85 días
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Spotty showers return to Acadiana after a hot, dry week

Acadiana is expecting scattered showers to return Wednesday afternoon after experiencing a hot, dry week. The weather pattern shift will bring relief from the recent heat and dry conditions affecting the region.

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KATChace 86 días
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Prospects of afternoon storms improving

Scattered afternoon showers and summer thunderstorms are expected to increase over the next couple of days across Acadiana, providing some relief from the intense heat while humidity levels remain high.

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KLFYhace 86 días
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What's keeping the Atlantic quiet? | Tracking the Tropics

As the Atlantic basin experiences unusually low tropical activity, meteorologists are examining the atmospheric conditions responsible for the quiet conditions. The Tracking the Tropics team provides an outlook for what residents can expect as the Atlantic hurricane season approaches August.

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KLFYhace 86 días
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Muggier weather returns today along with isolated rain

Muggy conditions are returning to Acadiana on Tuesday with high temperatures in the mid 90s and a heat index reaching triple digits. Isolated showers and storms are possible in the afternoon, with typical August weather expected to continue throughout the week.

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