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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 8 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
9:45 pm CDT May 8, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 8, 2024-6pm CDT May 15, 2024
 
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