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| Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph in the morning becoming east in the afternoon. |
| Mostly clear early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy early in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. |
| Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers in the morning...then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. |
| Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 22 | 54 | 41 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 58% | 60% | 77% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 50% | 50% | 90% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 100% | 100% | 81% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:50 AM
5:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 52 | 67 | 56 | 65 | 54 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 1 mph South | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 69% | 70% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 39% | 37% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:49 AM
5:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 50 | 68 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 90% | 84% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 90% | 90% | 79% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:48 AM
5:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 70 | 52 | 65 | 45 | 54 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 93% | 52% | 48% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 29% | 31% | 43% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:47 AM
5:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 63 | 41 | 61 | 40 | 50 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 60% | 45% | 47% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 70% | 59% | 70% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:46 AM
5:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 61 | 43 | 61 | 38 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 2 mph NE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 73% | 51% | 42% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 80% | 80% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:46 AM
5:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 63 | 45 | 61 | 38 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph NE | 2 mph NE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 50% | 42% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 90% | 80% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:46 AM
5:57 PM
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| February 13, 2012 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLFT) | 65 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KLFT) | 81 °F (1923) | 6 °F (1899) |
| Yesterday | 48 °F | 30 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 26 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Feb. 13, 2012 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:50 AM CST | 5:54 PM CST |
| Civil Twilight | 6:25 AM CST | 6:18 PM CST |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:57 AM CST | 6:47 PM CST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:29 AM CST | 7:15 PM CST |
| Moon | No Moon Rise | 10:22 AM CST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 11h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
11h 03m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waning Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waning Gibbous
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Feb 14
Last Quarter
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Feb 21
New
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Feb 29
First Quarter
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Mar 8
Full
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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48 °F
Boothville
46 °F
Galliano
45 °F
Lake Charles Regional
45 °F
New Orleans
45 °F
New Orleans NAS
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33 °F
Bastrop
33 °F
Houma
35 °F
Shreveport Downtown
35 °F
Barksdale AFB
35 °F
New Orleans NAS
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Source: NWS |
| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Lafayette | 43 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:53 AM CST |
| New Iberia | 44 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM CST |
| Abbeville | 43 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:35 AM CST |
| Oakdale | 41 °F | Overcast | 6:35 AM CST |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLFT) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 117° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KLFT 131153Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM BKN100 06/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP234 60000 T00611006 10061 20056 56011
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Budweiser Shootout | 8:29 PM EST on February 18, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 59 °F |
| Gatorade Duel 1 | 2:19 PM EST on February 23, 2012 | Average High 70° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Northern Trust Open | 8:30 AM PST on February 16, 2012 | Clear, 63 °F |
| Northern Trust Open | 8:30 AM PST on February 17, 2012 | Clear, 63 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Opelousas, Opelousas, LA | 42.6 °F | 40 °F | 30 °F | 62% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 6:46 AM CST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Sunset LA , Grand Coteau, LA | 41 °F | 41 °F | 33 °F | 74% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:22 AM CST | MADIS | |
| Gulino Street, Opelousas, LA | 41.7 °F | 42 °F | 29 °F | 60% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 6:44 AM CST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Carencro LA, Carencro, LA | 42 °F | 39 °F | 36 °F | 80% | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:30 AM CST | MADIS | |
| Plaisance Community, Opleousas, LA | 41.7 °F | 38 °F | 32 °F | 69% | East at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 6:46 AM CST | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Krotz Siding , Krotz Springs, LA | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 6:00 AM CST | MADIS | |
| Country, WASHINGTON, LA | 41.0 °F | 37 °F | 34 °F | 77% | East at 5.6 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 6:40 AM CST | Normal | |
| River Ranch Subdivision, Lafayette, LA | 43.3 °F | 43 °F | 31 °F | 61% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 31 ft | 6:46 AM CST | Rapid Fire | |
| Austin Village South, Lafayette, LA | 43.2 °F | 41 °F | 17 °F | 35% | NNE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 6:46 AM CST | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Fordoche , Livonia, LA | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 6:00 AM CST | MADIS | |
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