Outdoor conditions in

Ville Platte

Louisiana
Fire Weather WatchFire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 9:39AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LAOfficial NWS alert
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  1. 83°Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 87°Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 88°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 89°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 90°Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 88°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 87°Mostly Clear0% rain48% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 83°Mostly Clear2% rain57% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 77°Mostly Clear2% rain69% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 74°Clear2% rain76% humidityGusts 6 mph
  11. 72°Clear2% rain81% humidityGusts 6 mph
  12. 71°Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 69°Clear2% rain87% humidityGusts 3 mph
  14. 68°Mostly Clear2% rain90% humidityGusts 3 mph
  15. 67°Mostly Clear2% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  16. 66°Mostly Clear2% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  17. 66°Mostly Clear2% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  18. 65°Partly Cloudy2% rain97% humidityGusts 2 mph
  19. 65°Mostly Sunny3% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  20. 64°Partly Sunny16% rain97% humidityGusts 5 mph
  21. 66°Mostly Sunny17% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  22. 71°Mostly Sunny18% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  23. 77°Mostly Sunny17% rain74% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 81°Mostly Sunny18% rain54% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
19%
Humidity
38–97%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–56%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–67%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–77%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 90° / 65°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 84° / 61°Friday looks breezy.19% rain · Humidity 38–97% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 71° / 51°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 36–56% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 75° / 47°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–67% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 80° / 50°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–77% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lafayette area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
42GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground42 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Ville Platte radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Ville Platte.

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
61%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 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 35 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 Ville Platte, 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.