Lafayette Opens Warming Shelter as Freezing Temps Arrive
Lafayette opens a warming shelter at Dupuis Recreation Center as freezing temperatures arrive, offering heat, transportation, and support for unhoused residents.
Weather
Early Morning Earthquake Hits Northwest Louisiana
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Pleasant Hill Saturday morning, according to USGS. No damage or injuries were reported.
Weather Service Updates Louisiana Snow Potential for 2026
The National Weather Service has taken the current cold snap into consideration and is rethinking the snow potential for Louisiana this winter.
LPSS Allows Sweatpants as Freezing Temps Hit Lafayette Schools
Lafayette Parish schools allow sweatpants Monday-Tuesday as freezing temperatures hit Acadiana. Students K-5 can wear hooded jackets; 6-12 jackets without hoods. Cold front drops temps to 35°F.
Acadiana Bracing For Below Freezing Temperatures
A strong cold front moves through the area by this weekend, and it is about to get really cold in the Deep South.
How Cold Before Pipes Freeze in Louisiana
Wondering when pipes can freeze in Louisiana? Here’s what temperature causes it and how to protect your home before a hard freeze hits.
Near-Freezing Monday in Lafayette: What LPSS Students Can Wear
Lafayette turns colder Monday, with near freezing temperatures at sunrise. LPSS will allow sweatpants for the day; here’s what’s allowed by grade and what jackets are allowed.
What To Expect From The Cold Front Hitting The Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast is bracing for a chilly shift as November rolls in, and you might want to pull out those cozy sweaters soon.
Acadiana Town Forced to Cancel Their Halloween Parade
A small town in Acadiana had no other option but to cancel their Halloween parade due to the threat of severe weather.
Acadiana Forecast Calls For A Very Chilly Halloween Night
It may soon be time to take out the jackets and gumbo pots for Halloween as a strong cold is expected to move through just before Halloween.