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Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KLFT

Port Barre, LA weather

Foggy and 55°13°.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°), high 83°28° (likely 83°28° to 84°29°).

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point
55°13°
A little sticky
Humidity
100%
Air 55°13°, dew point 55°13° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality
73Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.18 inHg1022 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 83°28° today at 3 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (78°26° → 66°19°)
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  1. TonightNear 55°13° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 83°28° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 2 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%1%0
Sat 4aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%4%0
Sat 5aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%7%0
Sat 6aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%1%0
Sat 7aSunny54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%1%0
Sat 8aSunny55°13° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%1%0
Sat 9aSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h93%0%1
Sat 10aSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h76%0%3
Sat 11aSunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h60%0%4
Sat 12pSunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h49%0%5
Sat 1pSunny81°27° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%0%6
Sat 2pSunny81°27° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h41%3%6
Sat 3pSunny83°28° (likely 83°28° to 84°29°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h37%1%5
Sat 4pSunny81°27° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)80°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h38%1%4
Sat 5pSunny81°27° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)80°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h37%1%2
Sat 6pClear78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h42%0%1
Sat 7pClear70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h57%0%0
Sat 8pClear66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h63%0%0
Sat 9pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h70%0%0
Sat 10pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%0%0
Sat 11pClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h75%0%0
Sun 12aClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%0%0
Sun 1aClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%5%0
Sun 2aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h83%3%0
Sun 3aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%12%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%9%0
Sun 5aClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%4%0
Sun 6aClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%5%0
Sun 7aSunny51°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%15%0
Sun 8aSunny52°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%9%0
Sun 9aSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%13%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%23%3
Sun 11aPartly sunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h55%33%4
Sun 12pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h50%28%5
Sun 1pSunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%5%6
Sun 2pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%46%6
Sun 3pMostly sunny80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h42%66%5
Sun 4pCloudy80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h42%67%3
Sun 5pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h44%42%2
Sun 6pPartly cloudy77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h48%52%1
Sun 7pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h59%79%0
Sun 8pCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h73%82%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%87%0
Sun 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h78%88%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h81%92%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%90%0
Mon 1aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%87%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%88%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    83°28°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–59°15°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 71°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°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 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–62°17°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–60°16°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–62°17°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 82°28°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 74°24°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 69°20°

      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
    78°26°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–69°21°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 75°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 71°22°

      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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    79°26°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–74°23°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      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
    80°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    64°18°–73°23°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 83°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 81°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 81°, low 54°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 82–83°.

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 at Krotz Springs

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
137,000 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Atchafalaya River at Melville

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.4 ft
Flow
127,000 cfs

Forecast peak 6.4 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Teche near Port Barre

0.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
17.3 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Courtableau at Courtableau

4.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
17.8 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.

Daylight
11 h 11 min
Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour
5:54–6:42 PM
Morning 7:01–7:49 AM
Blue hour
6:42–6:51 PM
Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 3:42–6:51 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:36 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Port Barre. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.