Below-freezing temperatures on deck for Lafayette, Acadiana. See the forecast.

A cold weather advisory has been issued through noon Saturday as Lafayette and Acadiana are expected to see more below-freezing temperatures, according to the National Weather Service in Lake Charles.

A cold front is forecast to move through the area on Friday. No rain is expected, but hazardous cold temperatures and wind chills are in the forecast for Saturday and Sunday night, the NWS said in a Thursday morning advisory.

The morning lows for Lafayette are:

  • Friday: 38 degrees
  • Saturday: 25 degrees
  • Sunday: 20 degrees
  • Monday: 29 degrees

The daily highs for Lafayette are:

  • Friday: 51 degrees
  • Saturday: 36 degrees
  • Sunday: 45 degrees
  • Monday: 57 degrees

Most of Acadiana is under a cold weather advisory and the NWS urges that people limit the amount of time they spend in the cold, dress in warm layers and cover all exposed skin if they do go outside…

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