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WeatherA weak weather front will bring drier conditions and sunshine to the Lafayette area on Sunday, providing a brief break from humidity. Summer heat will continue throughout the week with returning humidity and afternoon storms expected.
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WeatherA weak frontal boundary is expected to move through Louisiana later tonight, bringing isolated to scattered showers and storms to the region. Residents should prepare for potentially wet conditions overnight.
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WeatherA weak cold front will bring slightly lower humidity and possible showers to the Lafayette area Sunday night, followed by warmer weather with mid-90s temperatures. Daily storms and increased humidity are expected to return early next week as conditions become more typical for the season.
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WeatherLafayette will experience continued hot temperatures in the mid-90s with variable humidity through Sunday. Spotty rain chances are expected early Sunday morning, with more heat and afternoon storms forecast to return next week.
Read moreWeatherAugust is starting off hot across Acadiana with high temperatures expected to persist through Sunday. Little to no rain is forecasted during this period as the region heads into the new month.
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WeatherAcadiana will experience very hot and muggy conditions this weekend with feels-like temperatures in the 100s and low rain chances. A weak cold front is expected to move through parts of the region late Saturday as it stalls across the Gulf coast, with overnight lows in the lower 80s.
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WeatherLouisiana has reported seven heat-related deaths through July 2026, with six deaths occurring in June and one in July, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. The state is experiencing dangerous heat conditions that are resulting in fatalities among residents.
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WeatherLafayette is experiencing continued summer heat this weekend with highs in the mid 90s and only a few shower chances. A weak front moving through will provide slight relief from humidity later in the weekend.
Read moreWeatherLafayette will experience continued summer heat this weekend with highs in the mid-90s and a slight chance of showers. A weak cold front is expected to bring some relief from humidity levels by the weekend.
Read moreWeatherAcadiana can expect a dry finish to Friday, July 31st, with minimal shower chances in the forecast. Rain opportunities will continue to diminish through the weekend as dry conditions settle in over the region.
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WeatherAcadiana will experience continued hot and steamy conditions this evening with scattered showers and storms fading away. Overnight lows will remain near 80°F with Friday highs reaching the upper 90s, but significant weather changes are expected over the weekend.
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WeatherAcadiana is experiencing summer heat with mid-90s temperatures today, with afternoon pop-up storms expected to provide some relief from the heat. Residents should prepare for typical summer weather patterns in the region.
Read moreWeatherThursday, July 30th, 2026 will continue the pattern of hot summer weather across the region. The forecast indicates persistently high temperatures typical of Louisiana summers.
Read moreWeatherAcadiana will experience typical late July/early August heat and humidity this weekend, with a chance that scattered storms could provide some relief from the intense temperatures. The storms may help ease the oppressive heat conditions across the region.
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WeatherAcadiana continues to experience oppressive heat and humidity with highs in the mid to upper 90s and lows only dropping to 80°. A Heat Advisory remains in effect for much of the region, with isolated storms expected to develop on Thursday bringing slightly healthier rain chances.
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WeatherAcadiana will experience continued hot temperatures and a Heat Advisory on Wednesday, with rain chances increasing toward the end of the week. Stormy weather expected over the weekend should provide relief from the ongoing heat.
Read moreWeatherAcadiana will experience continued high heat on Wednesday under a Heat Advisory, with temperatures remaining dangerously hot. Rain chances will increase toward the end of the week, bringing relief from the oppressive heat for the weekend.
Read moreWeatherHot and dry weather conditions are expected to continue through midweek in the Acadiana area, with temperatures reaching the upper 90s on Wednesday, July 29th. Residents should prepare for persistent dry conditions and heat.
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WeatherExtreme heat with heat index values in the triple digits continues through Wednesday, with feels-like temperatures reaching 105-115 degrees during the day. Overnight lows will be in the upper 70s, followed by highs in the upper 90s on Wednesday. Scattered rain is expected to return later in the week.
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WeatherDangerous heat is expected in Lafayette on Tuesday with mid-90s temperatures and heat index values reaching 115 degrees. Scattered storms are forecast to arrive late in the week, providing relief from the extreme heat conditions.
Read moreWeatherDangerous heat will grip Lafayette this Tuesday with mid-90s temperatures and heat index values reaching 115 degrees. Relief is expected later in the week as scattered storms move through the area by the weekend.
Read moreWeatherHeat continues across Acadiana on Tuesday, July 28th, 2026, with Heat Advisories issued for the entire region as a high-pressure ridge remains locked in place over South Louisiana.
Read moreWeatherLafayette Parish has opened multiple cooling centers equipped with air conditioning, fans, shade, and free bottled water to help residents cope with ongoing heat advisories across Acadiana. The centers provide relief during the hot weather and are available at various locations throughout the parish.
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WeatherAcadiana is experiencing dangerously hot weather with temperatures in the upper 90s and heat index values around 105°. Conditions will remain mostly quiet tonight with lows only cooling to the upper 70s, with some showers expected to end. Temperatures are expected to gradually fall out of the 90s later this week.
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