Forecast and Conditions for New Iberia, Louisiana

Updated: 3:53 PM CST on November 08, 2009
Observed at Lafayette, Louisiana
Temperature 70 °F
Humidity 78%
Dew Point 63 °F
Wind ENE at 7 mph
Pressure 30.04 in (Falling)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds (FEW) : 2900 ft
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 3700 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 79 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 47 °F
Normal high 73 °F
Normal low 52 °F
Record high 84 °F (2005)
Record low 29 °F (1991)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 2
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise06:26 AM (CST)
Sunset05:14 PM (CST)
Moon Rise11:07 PM (CST)
Moon Set12:04 PM (CST)
Moon Phase
Coastal Flood Statement
Statement as of 12:32 PM CST on November 8, 2009


.Tide levels are near one foot above predicted astronomical
tides... resulting in tide levels between 2.5 and 3 feet at the
times of high tide. Easterly winds are expected to increase
across the central and northern Gulf... resulting in tide levels
running about one to one half feet above the predicted
astronomical tides. The actual tide levels would reach between
3 and 3.5 feet during the high tide cycles tonight... resulting in
the potential for minor coastal flooding at these times.

Stay tuned to local TV... radio... NOAA all-hazards radio or the
internet for the latest on this potential coastal flooding event.




Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:39 PM CST on November 8, 2009


... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 6 am Monday to midnight CST
Monday night...

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a lake
Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 6 am Monday to midnight
CST Monday night.

Northeast winds are expected to increase tonight across southern
Louisiana and lower southeast Texas. Sustained winds of 20 to 25
mph with gusts up to 30 mph will be possible during the day
Monday.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop
on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.





Forecast as of 3:58 PM CST on November 8, 2009

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 6 am Monday to midnight CST Monday night...
Tonight
Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent in the evening increasing to 80 percent after midnight.
Monday
Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Breezy. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening...then chance of showers after midnight. Breezy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent in the evening decreasing to 30 percent after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Wednesday Night and Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
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