We've got a pretty dynamic week ahead for Lafayette and the surrounding region. We're starting off this forecast period with some abnormally warm temperatures for this time of year. Our data shows we're looking at highs in the mid-to-upper 80s through the weekend, which is significantly warmer than what's typical.

We will be monitoring potential record-breaking temperatures for Sunday as a strong ridge builds in aloft, keeping us quite warm and sunny. However, don't get too used to this heat. A shift is on the horizon. Starting late Sunday and moving into Monday, we expect a system to approach from the northwest.

Monday is shaping up to be our next best opportunity for soaking rain, with forecasts calling for thunderstorms in the morning followed by showers in the afternoon. This system

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