Sunday, September 13, 2026Lafayette & Acadiana · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 93
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Dusty start to the work week but showers return by Wednesday

The Acadiana area will experience a hot and dry start to the work week on Monday, June 29th, 2026. Relief from the heat and dust will arrive by Wednesday when showers are expected to move into the region. Plan accordingly for the transition from dry to wet conditions mid-week.

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  2. · KATCShowers and storms return by Wednesday
KLFY6h ago
Weather

Storm chances return Sunday afternoon

Rain will clear out this evening in the Acadiana area, with scattered storms expected to develop late Sunday afternoon. Following the storms, a warming trend will push temperatures into the mid-90s throughout the week ahead.

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KLFY19h ago
Weather

Storm chances high this afternoon, Heavy rainfall possible at times

Saturday in the Lafayette area will start dry and sunny with temperatures warming to the lower 90s by afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop mainly south of I-10 during the afternoon hours, with some areas experiencing heavy rainfall that could cause flooding concerns.

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KLFY1d ago
Weather

Eighteen dead from heat in Louisiana so far this year

Louisiana has recorded 18 heat-related deaths and more than 4,000 emergency department visits so far this year, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. The state continues to experience dangerous heat conditions affecting residents across the region.

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