Freezing temperatures expected overnight throughout Acadiana

Posted: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:25 PM CST / Updated: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:30 PM CST

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Tonight temps will drop to 35° before nearing 56° for Thursday as the weather remains quiet with more sunshine.

Satellite and radar shows the clouds across much of the region.

Futuretrack has skies staying mostly cloudy with some clearing happening this afternoon.

Here’s the forecast for today, tonight, and the 7 day forecast.

Cold temperatures in the low to mid 30s tonight. Sunny and chilly weather takes over Thursday, before warmer weather returns Friday and this weekend as we stay quiet.

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Abbeville
Crowley
Opelousas
Breaux Bridge
New Iberia

Scattered Clouds

Abbeville

76°F Scattered Clouds Feels like 77°

Wind: 0 mph
Humidity: 91%
Sunrise: 07:00 AM
Sunset: 06:56 PM

Tonight

A few clouds. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

56°F A few clouds. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Wind: 11 mph NNW
Precip: 20%
Sunset: 06:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

Overcast

Crowley

76°F Overcast Feels like 76°

Wind: 3 mph SSE
Humidity: 98%
Sunrise: 07:01 AM
Sunset: 06:57 PM

Tonight

Partly cloudy skies. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

56°F Partly cloudy skies. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Wind: 11 mph NNW
Precip: 20%
Sunset: 06:57 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

Overcast

Opelousas

74°F Overcast Feels like 74°

Wind: 0 mph
Humidity: 98%
Sunrise: 07:00 AM
Sunset: 06:56 PM

Tonight

Some clouds. Low 54F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

54°F Some clouds. Low 54F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Wind: 10 mph NNW
Precip: 10%
Sunset: 06:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

Overcast

Breaux Bridge

75°F Overcast Feels like 75°

Wind: 0 mph
Humidity: 94%
Sunrise: 06:59 AM
Sunset: 06:55 PM

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

56°F Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 56F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Wind: 12 mph NNW
Precip: 20%
Sunset: 06:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

Overcast

New Iberia

74°F Overcast Feels like 74°

Wind: mph
Humidity: 100%
Sunrise: 06:59 AM
Sunset: 06:55 PM

Tonight

A mostly clear sky. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.

57°F A mostly clear sky. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.

Wind: 5 mph NNW
Precip: 50%
Sunset: 06:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

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