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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Oct 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kaplan LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kaplan LA
 30°N 92.29°W
Last Update:
7:46 pm CDT Oct 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 28, 2026-6pm CST Nov 4, 2026
 
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