Observed 6:50 PM CDT at KARA

New Iberia, LA weather

Clear and 73°23°.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 64Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.11 inHg1020 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
Low 57°14° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 83°28° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 83°28° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM · Clear
Sunday morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Sunday afternoonUp to 82°28° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 7p	Clear	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	0%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	0%	0
Fri 10p	Clear	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	0%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	1%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	3%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	12%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	16%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	87%	2%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	6%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	5%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	5%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	90%	4%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	68%	0%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	1%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	37%	2%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	35%	5%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	33%	5%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	35%	2%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	35%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	11%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	10%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	4%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	49%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	70%	52%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	49%	3
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	49%	47%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	45%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	48%	6
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	51%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	39%	5
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	73%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	39%	66%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	45%	75%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 77°25° / 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
83°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 56°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 54°12°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 55°13°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 55°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 55°13°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 83°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 75°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 60°16°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 66°19°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
60°16°–70°21°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 74°23° / 53°12°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 84°29°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
63°17°–75°24°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 83°, low 54°.
Sunday
Dry, high 82°, low 58°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 82–84°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LCH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Atchafalaya River above Butte La Rose

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.6 ft
Flow: 133,000 cfs

Forecast peak 4.6 ft Fri 7 PM

Reading from Fri 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermilion River at Lake Martin Road

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 36 cfs

Reading from Fri 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermilion River at Lafayette - Surrey Street

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Reading from Fri 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.2 ft

Reading from Fri 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 167% more cooling than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 4

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–3:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Jeanerette 5 NW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

New Iberia weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 13 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 1 min less
Golden hour: 5:55–6:43 PM; Morning 6:59–7:47 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:52 PM; Morning 6:50–6:59 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 7:11 PM–6:50 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:35 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

94% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:34 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from New Iberia. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

New Iberia, LA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Atchafalaya River above Butte La Rose

Vermilion River at Lake Martin Road

Vermilion River at Lafayette - Surrey Street

Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon