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Last Map Update: Wed, Apr 1, 2026 at 1:32:22 am CDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

This Week
5 Day Outlook
Marine Four Day Outlook
A warm, tropical air mass will remain in place through the week. A series of weak disturbances aloft will produce scattered showers and thunderstorms each day this week. Areas of fog are expected to develop early each morning and dissipating by around 9 AM. A cold front will push through the region Sunday bringing cooler and drier conditions early next week.
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A warm, tropical air mass will remain in place through the week. A series of weak disturbances aloft will produce scattered showers and thunderstorms each day this week. Areas of fog are expected to develop early each morning and dissipating by around 9 AM. A cold front will push through the region Sunday bringing cooler and drier conditions early next week.
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South to southeasterly winds will prevail this week with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible each afternoon.
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Alexandria
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Beaumont
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De Quincy
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De Ridder
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Fort Polk
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Jasper
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Jennings
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Lafayette
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Nederland/Port Arthur
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New Iberia
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Oakdale
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Opelousas
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Orange
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Patterson
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Pineville
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Sulphur/Carlyss
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"N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
 
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