We're tracking some persistent, beautiful weather here across Lafayette and the surrounding area, but it's certainly a bit warmer than what we typically see this time of year.

The dry and hot conditions we've been experiencing all week are still very much in control, thanks to a strong high-pressure system overhead. This setup is leading to clear skies and very warm temperatures, continuing as we look ahead. We will be monitoring the fuel moisture as low relative humidity values each afternoon, especially through Friday, could contribute to an elevated fire threat. However, the good news is that light winds should keep overall concerns limited.

Looking at our 7-day outlook, starting with tomorrow, we can expect abundant sunshine and very warm temperatures, likely topping out around 87 de

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