South Louisiana faces freezing temps this weekend. Pipes can burst even without snow when temps hit 32°F. Simple steps protect your home from $66K damage.
Nearly a year after the historic 2025 snowstorm, colder air is moving into Louisiana. While another major snow event is unlikely, flurries this weekend aren’t off the table.
Lafayette opens a warming shelter at Dupuis Recreation Center as freezing temperatures arrive, offering heat, transportation, and support for unhoused residents.
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.