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The soaking rains and storms will continue for Acadiana for the next several days, with the risk of some localized flooding increasing through mid-week.

An extended wet pattern will return to Acadiana starting Thursday with high daily rain chances likely to continue through the weekend, and into much of next week.

Residents of South Louisiana should be prepared for heavy tropical downpours over the next few days. This could lead to some localized street flooding.

Acadiana can expect one more hot and relatively dry day Wednesday before higher rain chances return to the area by Thursday afternoon.

More widespread soaking showers and tropical thunderstorms are in the forecast for Acadiana for the rest of the week, with a little easing of the rain chances possible later this weekend.

The chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms will increase across Acadiana over the next few days as our wetter than normal pattern dating back to July continues.

The best chances of rain will likely happen at the worst possible time for parents and students as the new school year begins across the region.

The chance of scattered mainly daytime showers and thunderstorms will continue for all this week with rain chance going a little higher Wednesday and beyond.

Typical August weather for Acadiana to start the week with partly cloudy, hot & humid conditions along with the chance of a shower or thunderstorm during the latter part of the afternoon.

With the busiest part of hurricane season fast approaching KATC created "Weathering the Storm" to help you stay prepared.