Outdoor conditions in

Cottonport

Louisiana
Dense Fog AdvisoryDense Fog Advisory issued October 15 at 12:16AM CDT until October 15 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LAOfficial NWS alertAir qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 63°Areas Of Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 69°Mostly Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 77°Mostly Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 82°Mostly Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 85°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 88°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 89°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 90°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 91°Sunny0% rain41% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 89°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 88°Mostly Clear0% rain47% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 83°Mostly Clear1% rain55% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 76°Mostly Clear1% rain69% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 74°Mostly Clear1% rain71% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 72°Clear1% rain76% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 70°Clear1% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  17. 68°Mostly Clear1% rain87% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 67°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 6 mph
  19. 66°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  20. 65°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  21. 64°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 64°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 63°Mostly Sunny2% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  24. 63°Mostly Sunny14% rain93% humidityGusts 5 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
41–100%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
17%
Humidity
39–93%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–61%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–69%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–80%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 91° / 63°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 41–100% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 84° / 60°Friday looks breezy.17% rain · Humidity 39–93% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 71° / 49°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 36–61% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 76° / 45°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–69% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 80° / 48°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 38–80% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lafayette area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
55ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good by Fri 12 PM.

55 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground55 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cottonport radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cottonport.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Fire Weather Watch raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowHigh concern

An official fire-weather notice applies.

Humidity
100%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Lafayette area, about 53 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cottonport, LA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.